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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-20020: LibVNCServer: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-20020: LibVNCServer: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/19/2018
Created
08/13/2019
Added
08/13/2019
Modified
10/29/2021

Description

LibVNC before commit 7b1ef0ffc4815cab9a96c7278394152bdc89dc4d contains heap out-of-bound write vulnerability inside structure in VNC client code that can result remote code execution

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-libs-libvncserver
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-misc-ssvnc

References

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