[ GLSA 201407-01 ] OpenTTD: Denial of Service

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: OpenTTD: Denial of Service (GLSA 201407-01)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: July 07, 2014
Bug(s): #492876
ID: 201407-01

Synopsis

A vulnerability in OpenTTD could allow a remote attacker to cause a
Denial of Service condition.


Background

OpenTTD is a clone of Transport Tycoon Deluxe.

Affected Packages

Package: games-simulation/openttd
Vulnerable: < 1.3.3
Unaffected: >= 1.3.3
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

The vulnerability is caused due to missing out-of-bound check within the
“HandleCrashedAircraft()” function.


Impact

A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All OpenTTD users should upgrade to the latest version: