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TITLE:
 World in Conflict Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27417

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27417/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
World in Conflict 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/16023/

DESCRIPTION:
Luigi Auriemma has reported a vulnerability in World in Conflict,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to the application incorrectly
handling packets sent to the game port (UDP or TCP port 48000). This
can be exploited to crash an affected server by sending an overly
large packet (bigger than 1362 bytes) to the affected port.

The vulnerability is reported in version 1.001. Prior versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Apply update #002.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Luigi Auriemma

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/wicassert-adv.txt

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