CVE-2006-1999: Medium severity OpenTTD OpenTTD vulnerability
Published Apr 25, 2006
·Updated
The multiplayer menu in OpenTTD 0.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a UDP packet with an incorrect size, which causes the client to return to the main menu.
Affected Software
1 affected component
OpenTTD OpenTTD=0.4.7
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Apr 25, 2006
CVE Published
12:50 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1999?
The severity of CVE-2006-1999 is classified as high due to its potential to cause denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-1999?
To fix CVE-2006-1999, users should upgrade to a version of OpenTTD that is not affected by this vulnerability.
3
What does CVE-2006-1999 exploit?
CVE-2006-1999 exploits a flaw in the multiplayer menu of OpenTTD 0.4.7 by sending a malformed UDP packet.
4
Which version of OpenTTD is affected by CVE-2006-1999?
OpenTTD version 0.4.7 is the only version specifically affected by CVE-2006-1999.
5
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2006-1999?
CVE-2006-1999 is associated with a denial of service attack that disrupts the game client's functionality.