Advisories

PocketMine-MP before 4.2.3 Denial of Service via NBT Metadata

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severity
high
date
Affecting
  • PocketMine-MP >= 0, < 4.2.3

CWE
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
CVSS
7.1
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
JavierLeon9966
Description
PocketMine-MP versions before 4.2.3 fail to validate damage metadata values in tool and armor item NBT data received from clients. Attackers can send negative or out-of-range damage values in itemstack NBT to trigger unhandled exceptions in the Durable class, causing server crashes.

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