CVE intelligence and bounded remediation

CVE-2014-7221 — Teamspeak Teamspeak3 security vulnerability

Medium CVSS 6.5

TeamSpeak Client 3.0.14 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) by connecting to a channel with a different client instance, and placing crafted data in the Chat/Server tab containing [img]//http:// substrings.

Severity
Medium
CVSS
6.5 (3.0)
Published
2018-01-08
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
software/application
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Affected products

  • teamspeak / teamspeak3

Matched remediation archetype

Buffer bounds, memory safety, and memory corruption

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Check exposure

  • Identify affected native-code versions, build flags, architectures, parsers, codecs, drivers, and input paths in all shipped artifacts.
  • Determine whether untrusted data reaches the affected routine and the process privilege, sandbox, and network exposure.
  • Confirm statically linked, vendored, firmware, and platform-provided copies, not only package-manager records.

Remediate safely

  • Apply the maintained upstream correction or replace the affected component, then rebuild every dependent artifact from clean inputs.
  • Adopt bounds-checked interfaces, validated sizes and integer conversions, clear ownership, and memory-safe components where practical.
  • Enable supported compiler and runtime hardening and add sanitized tests and fuzz regression seeds derived from non-weaponized fixtures.

Authoritative sources

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