Critical
Security advisory
The CClient::ProcessServerPacket method in engine/client/client.cpp in Teeworlds before 0.6.4 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary physical memory locations and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving snap handling.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-9400
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 12:12 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The CClient::ProcessServerPacket method in engine/client/client.cpp in Teeworlds before 0.6.4 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary physical memory locations and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving snap handling.
osv:CVE-2016-9400
Complete source record
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