Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 20, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-6468
CVE-2007-6468
Description
Buffer overflow in the HuffDecode function in hw_utils/hwrcon/huffman.c and hexenworld/Client/huffman.c in Hammer of Thyrion 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted huffman encoded packet. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:hammer_of_thyrion:hammer_of_thyrion:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:hammer_of_thyrion:hammer_of_thyrion:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =1.4.2
Patches
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References
7- uhexen2.cvs.sourceforge.net/uhexen2/hexenworld/Client/huffman.cnvdExploit
- uhexen2.cvs.sourceforge.net/uhexen2/hw_utils/hwrcon/huffman.cnvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/28124nvdVendor Advisory
- osvdb.org/42641nvd
- sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.phpnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26893nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4239nvd
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