vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-10207: Security patch for tigervnc (ALAS-2017-879)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Feb 11, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 | Oct 14, 2022 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 11, 2017
Added
Sep 1, 2017
Modified
Oct 14, 2022
Description
The Xvnc server in TigerVNC allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and crash) by terminating a TLS handshake early.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-tigervnc
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