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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1001-1 (crossfire)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to crossfire announced via advisory DSA 1001-1. It was discovered that Crossfire, a multiplayer adventure game, performs insufficient bounds checking on network packets when run in oldsocketmode, which may possibly lead to the execution of arbitrary code. For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.0-1woody1.
Solution
Solution
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.0.dfsg.1-4sarge1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.9.0-1. We recommend that you upgrade your crossfire packages. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201001-1