CVE-2006-1998 json
OpenTTD 0.4.7 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (application exit) via a large invalid error number, which trigge…
published 2006-04-25 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-1998
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
OpenTTD 0.4.7 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (application exit) via a large invalid error number, which triggers an error.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-1709)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-1709 OpenTTD 0.4.7 - Multiple Vulnerabilities dos, 2006-04-23
- aluigi.altervista.org http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/openttdx-adv.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
aluigi.altervista.org
/adv/openttdx-adv.txt
exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200609-03.xml
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19768
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/1480
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/26000
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/21799
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/17661
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/431871/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-1998
- NVD CVE-2006-1998
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