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CVE-2007-3917

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2007-10-11 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Wesnoth Wesnoth

Weakness Type

CWE-134

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