CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-2091

9.3 HIGH Published 2012-06-17 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2012-06-17
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

Multiple buffer overflows in FlightGear 2.6 and earlier and SimGear 2.6 and earlier allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) long string in a rotor tag of an aircraft xml model to the Rotor::getValueforFGSet function in src/FDM/YASim/Rotor.cpp or (2) a crafted UDP packet to the SGSocketUDP::read function in simgear/simgear/simgear/io/sg_socket_udp.cxx.

Affected configurations

• flightgear flightgear (<= 2.6.0) • flightgear flightgear 1.9.1 • flightgear flightgear 2.0.0 • simgear simgear (<= 2.6.0) • simgear simgear 1.9.1 • simgear simgear 2.0.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References