Mageia: 2020-0303 Moderate: Doom Chocolate Memory Corruption
mageia
July 31, 2020
The server in Chocolate Doom 3.0.0 doesn't validate the user-controlled num_players value, leading to a buffer overflow
Summary
The server in Chocolate Doom 3.0.0 doesn't validate the user-controlled
num_players value, leading to a buffer overflow. A malicious user can
overwrite the server's stack (CVE-2020-14983).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26915
- - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-14983
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 7/core/chocolate-doom-3.0.1-1.mga7
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Publication date: 31 Jul 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0302.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-14983
Topics Covered
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