Description
Teeworlds up to and including 0.7.5 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. A map parser does not validate m_Channels value coming from a map file, leading to a buffer overflow. A malicious server may offer a specially crafted map that will overwrite client's stack causing denial of service or code execution.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | teeworlds | 0.7.5-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | teeworlds | 0.7.5-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | teeworlds | 0.7.5-2 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | teeworlds | 0.7.5-2 | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | teeworlds | 0.7.5-2 | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | teeworlds | 0.7.5-2 | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | teeworlds | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | teeworlds | No fix yet | — |