CVE-2008-3547

Summary

CVECVE-2008-3547
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-03-10 21:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionBuffer 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."

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openttd Openttd 0.1.1 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.1.2 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.1.3 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.1.4 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.2.0 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.2.1 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.3.0 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.3.1 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.3.2 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.3.2.1 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.3.3 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.3.4 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.3.5 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.3.6 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.3.7 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.4.0 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.4.0.1 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.4.5 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.4.6 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.4.7 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.4.8 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.4.8 rc1 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.4.8 rc2 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.0 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.0 rc1 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.0 rc2 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.0 rc3 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.0 rc4 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.0 rc5 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.1 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.1 rc1 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.1 rc2 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.1 rc3 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.2 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.2 rc1 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.3 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.3 rc1 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.3 rc2 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.5.3 rc3 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.6.0 All All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.6.0 beta1 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.6.0 beta2 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.6.0 beta3 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.6.0 beta4 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.6.0 beta5 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.6.0 rc1 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.6.1 rc1 All All
Application Openttd Openttd 0.6.1 rc2 All All
Application Openttd Openttd All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
'Re: [oss-security] CVE id request: openttd' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
#493714 - openttd: Network exploitable buffer overrun - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
Gentoo Bug 233929 - games-simulation/openttd <0.6.3 TruncateString() Buffer Overflow (CVE-2008-{3547,3576,3577}) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.gentoo.org
'Re: [oss-security] CVE id request: openttd' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- OpenTTD: Execution of arbitrary code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
'Re: [oss-security] CVE id request: openttd' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
'[oss-security] CVE id request: openttd' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
Gentoo update for openttd - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SourceForge.net: OpenTTD: Files af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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