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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2014-8241: Vulnerability in VNC

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2014-8241: Vulnerability in VNC

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/14/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/29/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

XRegion in TigerVNC allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by leveraging failure to check a malloc return value, a similar issue to CVE-2014-6052.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-consolidation-x-x-incorporation-0-5-11-0-175-3-0-0-30-1483
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-entire-0-5-11-0-175-3-0-0-30-0

References

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