SB2020091523 - Debian update for teeworlds



SB2020091523 - Debian update for teeworlds

Published: September 15, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020091523
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12066)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

CServer::SendMsg in engine/server/server.cpp in Teeworlds 0.7.x before 0.7.5 allows remote attackers to shut down the server.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.