---------------------------------------------------------------------- BETA test the new Secunia Personal Software Inspector! The Secunia PSI detects installed software on your computer and categorises it as either Insecure, End-of-Life, or Up-To-Date. Effectively enabling you to focus your attention on software installations where more secure versions are available from the vendors. Download the free PSI BETA from the Secunia website: https://psi.secunia.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: CellFactor: Revolution Format String and Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA26765 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/26765/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: DoS, System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: CellFactor: Revolution 1.x http://secunia.com/product/15667/ DESCRIPTION: Luigi Auriemma has reported two vulnerabilities in CellFactor: Revolution, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. 1) A boundary error within the processing of type 0x21, 0x22, and 0x23 message packets can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow. 2) A format string error can be exploited via a specially-crafted client nickname containing format string specifiers. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerabilities are reported in version 1.03. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Host and play games on trusted networks only. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Luigi Auriemma ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/cellfucktor-adv.txt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------