CVE-2010-5279

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-10-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-189

Description

article.php in Virtual War (aka VWar) 1.6.1 R2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large integer in the ratearticleselect parameter.

Affected products

Vwar Virtual War: 1.6.1-r2

References

http://dmcdonald.net/vwar.txt
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Aug/235
http://dmcdonald.net/vwar.txt
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Aug/235

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