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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gentoo Local Security Checks >> [GLSA-200609-03] OpenTTD: Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[GLSA-200609-03] OpenTTD: Remote Denial of Service |
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OpenTTD: Remote Denial of Service Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200609-03 (OpenTTD: Remote Denial of Service) OpenTTD is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack due to a flaw in the manner the game server handles errors in command packets. Impact An authenticated attacker can cause a Denial of Service by sending an invalid error number to a vulnerable OpenTTD server. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1998 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1999 Solution: All OpenTTD users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=games-simulation/openttd-0.4.8" Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: (C) 2006 Michel Arboi |
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