Vulnerability CVE-2011-4620
Published: 2011-12-30   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Buffer overflow in the ulSetError function in util/ulError.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5, as used in TORCS 1.3.1 and other products, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a long error message, as demonstrated by a crafted acc file for TORCS. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
TORCS 1.3.1 Buffer Overflow
Andres Gomez
23.12.2011

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Steve j baker -> PLIB 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00015.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/21/2
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18258/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-16
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