PT-2018-2457 · Libvnc+3 · Libvnc+3
Pavel Cheremushkin
·
Published
2018-08-14
·
Updated
2022-03-31
·
CVE-2018-20019
CVSS v2.0
10
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
LibVNC versions prior to commit a83439b9fbe0f03c48eb94ed05729cb016f8b72f
Description
The issue is related to heap out-of-bound write vulnerabilities in the VNC client code, which can result in remote code execution. It is also described as a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by reading data beyond the specified buffer boundaries.
Recommendations
For versions prior to commit a83439b9fbe0f03c48eb94ed05729cb016f8b72f, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
RCE
Memory Corruption
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾
Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Libvnc
Suse
Ubuntu