CVE-2012-0048 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in OpenTTD by initiating connections and stalling the authorization or map download phases.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-0048?
CVE-2012-0048 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Aug 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenTTD 0.3.5 through 1.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (game pause) by connecting to the server and not finishing the (1) authorization phase or (2) map download, aka a "slow read" attack.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0048?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Openttd Openttd.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0048?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0048 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2012-0048 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0048 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v2x3-7vmv-m9mv.