CVE-2017-8290 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in TeamSpeak Server version 3.0.13.6, specifically affecting Windows clients. This flaw, stemming from a BB Code handling issue, allows an unauthenticated attacker to crash a Windows client simply by having them click into a specially crafted channel. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.13.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:teamspeak:teamspeak_server:3.0.13.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:teamspeak:teamspeak_client:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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