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Gentoo GLSA-200609-03 Normal: OpenTTD Remote Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey September 6, 2006
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Explore the Gentoo GLSA 200609-03 advisory detailing a vulnerability in OpenTTD that could cause remote Denial of Service. Users should upgrade promptly.
The OpenTTD server is vulnerable to a remote Denial of Service.

Summary

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200609-03 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: OpenTTD: Remote Denial of Service Date: September 06, 2006 Bugs: #131010 ID: 200609-03

Synopsis ======= The OpenTTD server is vulnerable to a remote Denial of Service.
Background ========= OpenTTD is a clone of Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 games-simulation/openttd < 0.4.8 >= 0.4.8
========== OpenTTD is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack due to a flaw in the manner the game server handles errors in command packets.
Impact ===== An authenticated attacker can cause a Denial of Service by sending an invalid error numbe...

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