CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-4620
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
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.
Affected configurations
• steve j baker plib 1.8.5
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00013.html Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00015.html Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/21/2 openwall.com
- http://osvdb.org/77973 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47297 Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51340 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18258/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-16 Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00013.html Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00015.html Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/21/2 openwall.com
- http://osvdb.org/77973 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47297 Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51340 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18258/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-16 Third Party Advisory