CVE-2023-31517: High severity teeworlds teeworlds vulnerability

Published May 23, 2023
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Updated

A memory leak in the component CConsole::Chain of Teeworlds v0.7.5 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via opening a crafted file.

Other sources

Teeworlds v0.7.5 was discovered to contain memory leaks.

Affected Software

1 affected component
teeworlds teeworlds=0.7.5

Event History

May 23, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-31517?

CVE-2023-31517 is classified as a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability due to memory leaks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-31517?

To fix CVE-2023-31517, upgrade to a patched version of Teeworlds as soon as it is available.

3

What impact does CVE-2023-31517 have on Teeworlds?

CVE-2023-31517 can lead to service disruption and unavailability by causing memory exhaustion.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2023-31517?

All users running Teeworlds version 0.7.5 are affected by CVE-2023-31517.

5

Can CVE-2023-31517 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2023-31517 can be exploited remotely by opening a specially crafted file.

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