OpenTTD up to 0.6.1 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenTTD. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-3547. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenTTD. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in the server in OpenTTD 0.6.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (persistent game disruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving many long names for "companies and clients."

The bug was discovered 03/09/2009. The weakness was disclosed 03/10/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-3547 since 08/07/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 35799 (GLSA-200903-09 : OpenTTD: Execution of arbitrary code), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (49221), Tenable (35799), OSVDB (56453†), Secunia (SA34161†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-21293†). The entries VDB-43620 and VDB-43619 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 35799
Nessus Name: GLSA-200903-09 : OpenTTD: Execution of arbitrary code
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OpenVAS ID: 63540
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200903-09 (openttd)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-3547 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-3547
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-47087
X-Force: 49221
Secunia: 34161 - Gentoo update for openttd, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 56453 - CVE-2008-3547 - OpenTTD - Buffer-overflow Issue
Vulnerability Center: 21293 - OpenTTD < 0.6.2 Vulnerability Allows Remote Authenticated Attacker to Execute Arbitrary Code, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 08/30/2019 18:26
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (69), 08/30/2019 18:26 (5)
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Cache ID: 216:842:103

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