vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-15690: ELSA-2020-0913: libvncserver security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 20, 2019
Added
Mar 25, 2020
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in libvncserver. An integer overflow within the HandleCursorShape() function can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow by tricking a user or application using libvncserver to connect to an unstrusted server and subsequently send cursor shapes with specially crafted dimensions. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-libvncserveroracle-linux-upgrade-libvncserver-devel
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