vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-5581: TigerVNC: Buffer overflow

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 28, 2017
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

Description

A remote attacker, utilizing a malicious VNC server, could execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the client or
cause a Denial of Service condition.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-misc-tigervnc
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