The Debian 'freeciv' package in Debian 3.1 is missing a security update (DSA-1142-1) that fixes boundary checks vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 15 |
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![]() | Debian Security Advisory DSA 1142-1 (freeciv) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | FreeBSD Ports: freeciv, freeciv-gtk, freeciv-gtk2, freeciv-nox11 | 4 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | FreeBSD Ports: freeciv, freeciv-gtk, freeciv-gtk2, freeciv-nox11 | 4 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Debian DSA-1142-1 : freeciv - missing boundary checks | 14 Oct 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : freeciv (MDKSA-2006:135) | 16 Dec 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | FreeBSD : freeciv -- Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (2d9ad236-4d26-11db-b48d-00508d6a62df) | 27 Sep 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CVE-2006-3913 | 28 Jul 200600:04 | – | cve |
![]() | CVE-2006-3913 | 28 Jul 200600:04 | – | debiancve |
![]() | CVE-2006-3913 | 28 Jul 200600:00 | – | ubuntucve |
![]() | DSA-1142-1 freeciv - missing bouncary checks | 4 Aug 200600:00 | – | osv |
Source | Link |
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debian | www.debian.org/security/2006/DSA-1142-1 |
security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-1142 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57211");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-3913");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 22:13:11 +0000 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_version("2024-02-01T14:37:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-01 14:37:10 +0000 (Thu, 01 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1142-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB3\.1");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-1142-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2006/DSA-1142-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-1142");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'freeciv' package(s) announced via the DSA-1142-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Luigi Auriemma discovered missing boundary checks in freeciv, a clone of the well known Civilisation game, which can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 2.0.1-1sarge2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your freeciv package.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'freeciv' package(s) on Debian 3.1.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "DEB3.1") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"freeciv", ver:"2.0.1-1sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"freeciv-client-gtk", ver:"2.0.1-1sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"freeciv-client-xaw3d", ver:"2.0.1-1sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"freeciv-data", ver:"2.0.1-1sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"freeciv-gtk", ver:"2.0.1-1sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"freeciv-server", ver:"2.0.1-1sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"freeciv-xaw3d", ver:"2.0.1-1sarge2", rls:"DEB3.1"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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