Bug 1839851 (CVE-2019-20797)

Summary: CVE-2019-20797 prboom-plus: heap-based buffer overflow in server and client UDP code
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-05-25 18:51:13 UTC
An issue was discovered in e6y prboom-plus 2.5.1.5. There is a buffer overflow in client and server code responsible for handling received UDP packets, as demonstrated by I_SendPacket or I_SendPacketTo in i_network.c.

References:
https://sourceforge.net/p/prboom-plus/bugs/252/
https://sourceforge.net/p/prboom-plus/bugs/253/
https://logicaltrust.net/blog/2019/10/prboom1.html

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-05-25 18:51:27 UTC
Created prboom-plus tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1839852]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-05-25 21:15:26 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.