Vulnerability in Bomberclone

CVE-2006-4005

BomberClone 0.11.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via (1) a certain malformed PKGF_ackreq packet, which triggers a crash in the rscache_add() function in pkgcache.c; and (2) an error packet, which is intended to be received by clients and force client shutdown, but also triggers server shutdown.

EPSS: 0.036 (88.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Bomberclone — versions 0.11.3, 0.11.4, 0.11.5
  • N/a — versions n/a

References