CVE-2017-8290 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in TeamSpeak Server allows attackers to crash Windows clients by directing them to a vulnerable channel.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-8290?
CVE-2017-8290 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A potential Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (from a BB Code handling issue) has been identified in TeamSpeak Server version 3.0.13.6 (08/11/2016 09:48:33), it enables the users to Crash any WINDOWS Client that clicked into a Vulnerable Channel of a TeamSpeak Server.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8290?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Teamspeak Teamspeak Client, Teamspeak Teamspeak Server.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8290?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8290 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2017-8290 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8290 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4qw9-g2c3-wj63.