Title: monopd Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
monopd is game server for Monopoly-like board games. It is designed for use with Linux variant operating systems.
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported for monopd. The vulnerability occurs due to improper use of the vsprintf() function.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by supplying an overly long command to the monopd server. This will trigger the buffer overflow condition and result in the process corrupting memory with attacker supplied values.
This vulnerability was reported for monopd 0.6.1 and earlier.
Affected Products:
- monopd monopd 0.5.0.0
- monopd monopd 0.6.0.0
- monopd monopd 0.6.1
References:
- monopd: monopd Home Page
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