Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2009-0878 to the following vulnerability: Name: CVE-2009-0878 URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0878 Assigned: 20090312 Reference: CONFIRM: http://launchpad.net/bugs/335089 Reference: CONFIRM: http://launchpad.net/bugs/336396 Reference: CONFIRM: http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.4.7-4/changelog Reference: CONFIRM: http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/w/wesnoth/wesnoth_1.5.12-1/changelog Reference: CONFIRM: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/wesnoth/trunk/src/terrain_translation.cpp?r2=32987&rev=32987&r1=31859&dir_pagestart=200 Reference: CONFIRM: http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/wesnoth/trunk/src/terrain_translation.cpp?rev=33078&dir_pagestart=200&view=log Reference: CONFIRM: https://gna.org/bugs/index.php?13031 The read_game_map function in src/terrain_translation.cpp in Wesnoth before r32987 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon hang) via a map with a large (1) width or (2) height.
This would be fixed upstream in version 1.6; current Fedora ships with 1.6.4 or later so this doesn't affect Fedora.