Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Teeworlds vulnerability (USN-4553-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 140928

Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-4553-1 advisory.

It was discovered that Teeworlds server did not properly handler certain network traffic. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could use this vulnerability to cause Teeworlds server to crash.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected teeworlds, teeworlds-data and / or teeworlds-server packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4553-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 140928

File Name: ubuntu_USN-4553-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/28/2020

Updated: 8/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-12066

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:teeworlds-server, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:teeworlds, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:teeworlds-data

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/22/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-12066

USN: 4553-1