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CVE-2007-6468: Buffer overflow in the HuffDecode function in hw_utils/hwrcon/huffman.c and hexenworld/Client/huffman.c in...

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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Hammer of Thyrion 1.4.2 has a buffer overflow in Huffman packet decoding. A remote attacker could potentially crash the affected component or run arbitrary code by sending a crafted Huffman-encoded packet. The bundle does not show active exploitation or a CVSS score. Exposure is likely limited to environments still running Hammer of Thyrion 1.4.2 or derived builds using the affected HuffDecode code paths, especially HexenWorld client or hwrcon functionality reachable over a network. Treat as high priority only if legacy Hammer of Thyrion or uHexen2 systems are present. For most enterprises, exposure is probably rare, but confirmed network-facing instances should be patched or isolated promptly. Mitigation focus: Inventory Hammer of Thyrion 1.4.2 and derived uHexen2 builds.; Review vendor release notes and CVS diffs for the confirmed fix.; Upgrade to a vendor-fixed build when identified..

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