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FreeBSD: VID-BAD59128-C188-11E8-9D40-F0DEF10DCA57 (CVE-2018-1999023): wesnoth -- Code Injection vulnerability

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FreeBSD: VID-BAD59128-C188-11E8-9D40-F0DEF10DCA57 (CVE-2018-1999023): wesnoth -- Code Injection vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/14/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
09/27/2018
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

The Battle for Wesnoth Project version 1.7.0 through 1.14.3 contains a Code Injection vulnerability in the Lua scripting engine that can result in code execution outside the sandbox. This attack appear to be exploitable via Loading specially-crafted saved games, networked games, replays, and player content.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-wesnoth

References

  • CVE-2018-1999023

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