CVE-2010-5279

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Virtual War (aka VWar) version 1.6.1 R2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically memory consumption, by providing a large integer in the ratearticleselect parameter. This is related to the "article.php" component.

Recommendations For Virtual War (aka VWar) version 1.6.1 R2, consider restricting access to the "article.php" component to minimize the risk of exploitation, and avoid using the ratearticleselect parameter with large integers until a fix is available.