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CVE-2008-3577
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…
Medium4.6EPSS 0.45%
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- mitre
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.45% · top 61% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (7)
- 34161 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-200903-09 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=617243 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openttd-ttdmain-bo(44436) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 30525 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2285 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=233929 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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