Resource exhaustion in OpenTTD - CVE-2012-0049

 

Resource exhaustion in OpenTTD - CVE-2012-0049

Published: November 7, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30634
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-0049
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: openttd.com
Affected software:
OpenTTD

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to perform service disruption.

OpenTTD before 1.1.5 contains a Denial of Service (slow read attack) that prevents users from joining the server.


How to mitigate CVE-2012-0049

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources