CVE-2007-4534 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via buffer overflow in Vavoom game engine chat messages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-4534?
CVE-2007-4534 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Aug 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the VThinker::BroadcastPrintf function in p_thinker.cpp in Vavoom 1.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long string in a chat message and possibly (2) a long name field.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4534?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vavoom Vavoom.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4534?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4534 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-4534 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-4534 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9hp8-g457-7pq8.