vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-7225: libvncserver, tightvnc, vino -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 19, 2018
Added
Jun 9, 2018
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in LibVNCServer through 0.9.11. rfbProcessClientNormalMessage() in rfbserver.c does not sanitize msg.cct.length, leading to access to uninitialized and potentially sensitive data or possibly unspecified other impact (e.g., an integer overflow) via specially crafted VNC packets.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-libvncserverdebian-upgrade-tightvncdebian-upgrade-vino
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