PT-2017-17705 · Tigervnc+3 · Tigervnc+3
Michalsrb
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Published
2017-04-01
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Updated
2018-01-13
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CVE-2017-7395
CVSS v3.1
6.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
TigerVNC version 1.7.1
Description
The issue allows an authenticated client to crash the server by causing an integer overflow in the SMsgReader::readClientCutText function, located in the SMsgReader.cxx file.
Recommendations
For TigerVNC version 1.7.1, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the SMsgReader::readClientCutText function until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Integer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Centos
Red Hat
Suse
Tigervnc