CVE-2008-3576 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in the TruncateString function within OpenTTD versions prior to 0.6.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by crashing the daemon or potentially execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted string. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.6.2-rc2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.6.2-rc1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openttd:openttd:0.6.2-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.