Improper Input Validation Affecting robocode package, versions <1.9.3.3-2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.82% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-ROBOCODE-341979
  • published30 Mar 2019
  • disclosed30 Mar 2019

Introduced: 30 Mar 2019

CVE-2019-10648  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable robocode to version 1.9.3.3-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream robocode package and not the robocode package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Robocode through 1.9.3.5 allows remote attackers to cause external service interaction (DNS), as demonstrated by a query for a unique subdomain name within an attacker-controlled DNS zone, because of a .openStream call within java.net.URL.