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TITLE:
Skulltag Packet Parsing Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30668

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CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Skulltag 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/9497/

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

The vulnerability is caused due to an error when processing certain
packets and can be exploited to cause the server to stop responding
by e.g. sending multiple specially crafted, overly large packets.

The vulnerability is reported in version 0.97d2-RC2. Other versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Use in trusted network environments only.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Luigi Auriemma

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

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