Buffer overflow in Doomsday

CVE-2007-4643

Integer underflow in Doomsday (aka deng) 1.9.0-beta5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a PKT_CHAT packet with a data length less than 3, which triggers an erroneous malloc, possibly related to the Sv_HandlePacket function in sv_main.c.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.021 (80.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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