---------------------------------------------------------------------- Try a new way to discover vulnerabilities that ALREADY EXIST in your IT infrastructure. The Secunia NSI enables you to INSPECT, DISCOVER, and DOCUMENT vulnerabilities in more than 4,700 different Windows applications. Request your account, the Secunia Network Software Inspector (NSI): http://secunia.com/network_software_inspector/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Prey Doom 3 Engine Format String Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA27036 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/27036/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: DoS, System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Prey 1.x http://secunia.com/product/15907/ DESCRIPTION: Luigi Auriemma has reported a vulnerability in Prey, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially to compromise a vulnerable system. For more information: SA27002 Successful exploitation requires that PunkBuster is active on the server. The vulnerability is reported in version 1.3. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Host games only in a trusted network environment. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Luigi Auriemma ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/d3engfspb-adv.txt OTHER REFERENCES: SA27002: http://secunia.com/product/27002/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------