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OpenTTD "TruncateString()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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A vulnerability has been reported in OpenTTD, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to compromise a vulnerable system.


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Original Source: http://secunia.com/advisories/31350/

Learn more about OpenTTD "TruncateString()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
 
Tags: openttd truncatestring buffer overflow vulnerability

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