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Critical
CVE-2012-1189
Stack-based buffer overflow in modules/graphic/ssgraph/grsound.cpp in The Open Racing Car...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in modules/graphic/ssgraph/grsound.cpp in The Open Racing Car Simulator (TORCS) before 1.3.3 and Speed Dreams allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file name in an engine sample attribute in an xml configuration file.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://freecode.com/projects/torcs/releases/341672
- http://torcs.sourceforge.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=79
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18471
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/18/2
- http://www.osvdb.org/79372
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/05/18
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torcs, speed dreams
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.3.0, 1.3.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 8th, 2012
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.