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Posted on 19 August 2017
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3948-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
August 19, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : ioquake3
CVE ID : CVE-2017-11721
A read buffer overflow was discovered in the idtech3 (Quake III Arena)
family of game engines. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial
of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact
via a crafted packet.
For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed
in version 1.36+u20140802+gca9eebb-2+deb8u2.
For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.36+u20161101+dfsg1-2+deb9u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your ioquake3 packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
