CVE-2011-10014 GTA SA-MP server.cfg Buffer Overflow

High 8.7 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the SA-MP server when processing a malformed configuration file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-10014?

CVE-2011-10014 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in SA-MP Team San Andreas Multiplayer, published on 13 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

GTA San Andreas Multiplayer (SA-MP) server version 0.3.1.1 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow triggered by parsing a malformed server.cfg configuration file. The vulnerability allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code when the server binary (samp-server.exe) processes a crafted echo directive containing excessive input. The original 'sa-mp.com' site is defunct, but the community maintains mirrors and forks that may be vulnerable.

Weakness: CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-10014?

How do I fix CVE-2011-10014?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-10014 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2011-10014 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-10014 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6ccf-hf2r-5c2j.

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