CVE-2012-1189

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-1189
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-10-08 18:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in modules/graphic/ssgraph/grsound.cpp in The Open Racing Car Simulator (TORCS) before 1.3.3 and Speed Dreams allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file name in an engine sample attribute in an xml configuration file.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Bernhard Wymann Torcs 1.2.3 All All All
Application Bernhard Wymann Torcs 1.2.4 All All All
Application Bernhard Wymann Torcs 1.3.0 All All All
Application Bernhard Wymann Torcs 1.3.1 All All All
Application Bernhard Wymann Torcs All All All All
Application Speed-dreams Speed Dreams - All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - TORCS 1.3.2 xml buffer overflow - CVE-2012-1189 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Exploit
All releases of TORCS – Freecode af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 freecode.com Patch
oss-security - Re: TORCS 1.3.2 xml buffer overflow - CVE-2012-1189 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Exploit
www.osvdb.org/79372 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
torcs › News › TORCS version 1.3.3 released af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 torcs.sourceforge.net Patch
TORCS <= 1.3.2 xml buffer overflow /SAFESEH evasion af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com Exploit
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