CVE-2011-4620
Published: 31 December 2011
Buffer overflow in the ulSetError function in util/ulError.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5, as used in TORCS 1.3.1 and other products, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a long error message, as demonstrated by a crafted acc file for TORCS. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| tyhicks | The flaw is only in plib, which is used by torcs. |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
plib Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
hardy |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
| lucid |
Released
(1.8.5-5+squeeze1build0.10.04.1)
|
|
| maverick |
Released
(1.8.5-5+squeeze1build0.10.10.1)
|
|
| natty |
Released
(1.8.5-5+squeeze1build0.11.04.1)
|
|
| oneiric |
Released
(1.8.5-5+squeeze1build0.11.10.1)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(1.8.5-5.2)
|
|
|
torcs Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
hardy |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
| lucid |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
| maverick |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
| natty |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
| oneiric |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
| upstream |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|