#VU20392 Out-of-bounds write in Teeworlds - CVE-2019-10878

 

#VU20392 Out-of-bounds write in Teeworlds - CVE-2019-10878

Published: August 26, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU20392
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10878
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Teeworlds
Software vendor:
Teeworlds

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in the "CDataFileReader::GetData()" and "CDataFileReader::ReplaceData()" and related functions in engine/shared/datafile.cpp. A remote attacker can trigger out-of-bounds pointer write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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