VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-5645
A denial of service flaw was found in the way the server component of Freeciv before 2.3.4 processed certain packets.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 4.25%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.25%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A denial of service flaw was found in the way the server component of Freeciv before 2.3.4 processed certain packets. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted packet that, when processed would lead to memory exhaustion or excessive CPU consumption.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.25% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Affected
- freeciv/freeciv · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/095378.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/095381.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/096391.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/18/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/22/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/31/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41352Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5645Broken Link
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696306Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5645Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5645Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/095378.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/095381.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/096391.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/18/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/22/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/31/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41352Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5645Broken Link
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696306Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5645Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5645Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.