Buffer overflow in socket/request.c in CrossFire before 1.9.0, when oldsocketmode is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute code by sending the server a large request.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade crossfire | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 6, 2006 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade crossfire-server | Dec 10, 2025 | Apr 23, 2006 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade games-server/crossfire-server. | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 6, 2006 |
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