CVE-2008-3577

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    CVE-2008-3577

    Published: 10 Aug 2008Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Buffer overflow in src/openttd.cpp in OpenTTD before 0.6.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a large filename supplied to the "-g" parameter in the ttd_main function. NOTE: it is unlikely that this issue would cross privilege boundaries in typical environments.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/34161, http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-09.xml, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2285, http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=233929, http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=617243, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30525, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44436

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    CVE-2008-3577 | CVE-DB