Buffer Overflow in ulSetError Function in PLIB 1.8.5 Allows Remote Code Execution

CVE-2011-4620 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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