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Bug 492876 (CVE-2013-6411) - <games-simulation/openttd-1.3.3: Forced Aircraft Crash Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2013-6411)
Summary: <games-simulation/openttd-1.3.3: Forced Aircraft Crash Denial of Service Vuln...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: CVE-2013-6411
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal minor (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Security
URL: http://secunia.com/advisories/55589/
Whiteboard: B3 [glsa]
Keywords:
Depends on: 493094
Blocks:
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Reported: 2013-11-29 16:50 UTC by Agostino Sarubbo
Modified: 2014-07-07 16:40 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2013-11-29 16:50:51 UTC
From ${URL} :

Description

A vulnerability has been reported in the OpenTTD, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a 
DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the "HandleCrashedAircraft()" function 
(aircraft_cmd.cpp) and can be exploited to cause a crash of the server when aircrafts are forced to crash 
outside the bounds of a map.

The vulnerability is reported in versions 0.3.6 through 0.5.3, 0.6.0 through 0.7.3, 1.0.0 through 1.1.5, 
and 1.2.0 through 1.3.2.


Solution:
Apply patch or update to version 1.3.3 when available.

Further details available to Secunia VIM customers

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://security.openttd.org/en/CVE-2013-6411


@maintainer(s): after the bump, in case we need to stabilize the package, please let us know if it is ready for the stabilization or not.
Comment 1 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2013-12-21 01:39:42 UTC
CVE-2013-6411 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6411):
  The HandleCrashedAircraft function in aircraft_cmd.cpp in OpenTTD 0.3.6
  through 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
  (out-of-bounds read and crash) by crashing an aircraft outside of the map.
Comment 2 Sergey Popov gentoo-dev 2014-01-06 22:28:41 UTC
Ok, stabilization and cleanup are done.

GLSA vote: yes
Comment 3 Yury German Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev 2014-06-19 01:40:51 UTC
GLSA Vote: Yes
Created a New GLSA request.
Comment 4 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2014-07-07 16:40:54 UTC
This issue was resolved and addressed in
 GLSA 201407-01 at http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-01.xml
by GLSA coordinator Mikle Kolyada (Zlogene).