Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 11, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-3917
CVE-2007-3917
Description
The multiplayer engine in Wesnoth 1.2.x before 1.2.7 and 1.3.x before 1.3.9 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long message with multibyte characters that can produce an invalid UTF-8 string after it is truncated, which triggers an uncaught exception, involving the truncate_message function in server/server.cpp. NOTE: this issue affects both clients and servers.
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Affected products
16cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:wesnoth:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <1.2.7, <1.3.9
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References
13- secunia.com/advisories/27137nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/27218nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/27241nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3449nvdVendor Advisory
- osvdb.org/41711nvd
- svn.gna.org/viewcvs/wesnoth/tags/1.2.7/changelognvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1386nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25995nvd
- www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.phpnvd
- www.wesnoth.org/forum/viewtopic.phpnvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37047nvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00194.htmlnvd
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