CVE-2007-4754

N/A Unknown

Published: September 08, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Format string vulnerability in the safe_bprintf function in acesrc/acebot_cmds.c in Alien Arena 2007 6.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via format string specifiers in a nickname.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/aa2k7x-adv.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-09/0049.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/40507

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/26819

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3105

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.quakesrc.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6843&start=1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478628/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25559

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3169

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36463

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/aa2k7x-adv.txt