Bug 1478304 (CVE-2017-11721)

Summary: CVE-2017-11721 quake3: Buffer overflow in MSG_ReadBits/MSG_WriteBits
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Adam Mariš <amaris>
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Description Adam Mariš 2017-08-04 09:00:05 UTC
Buffer overflow in ioquake3 before 2017-08-02 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted packet.

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/ioquake/ioq3/commit/d2b1d124d4055c2fcbe5126863487c52fd58cca1

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-08-04 09:00:31 UTC
Created quake3 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1478307]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1478306]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 03:19:57 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.