Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2011-4620 First vendor Publication 2011-12-30
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-4620

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15052
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15052
Title: DSA-2425-1 plib -- buffer overflow
Description: It was discovered that PLIB, a library used by TORCS, contains a buffer overflow in error message processing, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2425-1
CVE-2011-4620
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 6.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0
 Product(s): plib
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-12-13 Name : SuSE Update for update openSUSE-SU-2012:1506-1 (update)
File : nvt/gb_suse_2012_1506_1.nasl
2012-11-15 Name : Fedora Update for plib FEDORA-2012-17482
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_17482_plib_fc16.nasl
2012-03-19 Name : Fedora Update for plib FEDORA-2012-0100
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_0100_plib_fc16.nasl
2012-03-12 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 2425-1 (plib)
File : nvt/deb_2425_1.nasl
2012-03-12 Name : FreeBSD Ports: torcs
File : nvt/freebsd_torcs0.nasl
2012-01-16 Name : Fedora Update for plib FEDORA-2012-0144
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_0144_plib_fc15.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
77973 PLIB src/util/ulError.cxx ulSetError() Function Error Message Parsing Remote ...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-06-27 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201606-16.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2012-789.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-05-20 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_13bf0602c08a11e2bb21083e8ed0f47b.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-05 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2425.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-02-20 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_ba51c2f75b4311e1828800262d5ed8ee.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-01-16 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-0100.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-01-16 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-0144.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00015.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/21/2
http://osvdb.org/77973
http://secunia.com/advisories/47297
http://secunia.com/advisories/51340
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18258/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-16
Source Url

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