Urban Terror: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background

Urban Terror is a free multiplayer first person shooter developed by FrozenSand, that will run on any Quake III Arena compatible engine.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Urban Terror. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

A remote attacker could entice a user to connect to a malicious server or leverage Man-in-the-Middle attacks to cause the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Urban Terror users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
 ">=games-fps/urbanterror-4.3.2_p20170426"