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Mageia: 2018-0450 Moderate: Teeworlds Denial Of Service Attack

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Calendar Grey November 15, 2018
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Teeworlds release notes address critical security flaw found in Mageia 6, issued November 15, 2018.
It was discovered that incorrect connection setup in the server for Teeworlds, an online multi-player platform 2D shooter, could result in denial of service via forged connection p...

Summary

It was discovered that incorrect connection setup in the server for Teeworlds, an online multi-player platform 2D shooter, could result in denial of service via forged connection packets (rendering all game server slots occupied) (CVE-2018-18541). This update fixes it.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23820

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2018/msg00261.html

- https://www.teeworlds.com/?page=news&id=12544

- https://github.com/teeworlds/teeworlds/commits/0.6.5-release

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-18541

Resolution

SRPMS

- 6/core/teeworlds-0.6.5-1.mga6

Publication date: 15 Nov 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0450.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-18541

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