Bug#550913: dopewars: CVE-2009-3591 denial-of-service

Michael S Gilbert michael.s.gilbert at gmail.com
Wed Oct 14 01:47:48 UTC 2009


Package: dopewars
Version: 1.5.12-2
Severity: important
Tags: security

Hi,

The following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for dopewars.

CVE-2009-3591[0]:
| Dopewars 1.5.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
| (segmentation fault) via a REQUESTJET message with an invalid
| location.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE id in your changelog entry.

This issue is not severe enough to warrant a DSA, so please coordinate
updates for the next stable/oldstable point releases with the release
team.

For further information see:

[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3591
    http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2009-3591





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