Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-10207: Security patch for tigervnc (ALAS-2017-879)
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
02/11/2017
07/25/2018
09/01/2017
05/07/2019
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(s)
- amazon-linux-upgrade-tigervnc
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