vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2017-5884: Moderate: gtk-vnc security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2017:2258)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Feb 9, 2017 | Aug 3, 2017 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 9, 2017
Added
Aug 3, 2017
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
Description
gtk-vnc before 0.7.0 does not properly check boundaries of subrectangle-containing tiles, which allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via the src x, y coordinates in a crafted (1) rre, (2) hextile, or (3) copyrect tile.
Solutions
no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-gtk-vncredhat-upgrade-gtk-vnc-debuginforedhat-upgrade-gtk-vnc-develredhat-upgrade-gtk-vnc-pythonredhat-upgrade-gtk-vnc2redhat-upgrade-gtk-vnc2-develredhat-upgrade-gvncredhat-upgrade-gvnc-develredhat-upgrade-gvnc-toolsredhat-upgrade-gvncpulseredhat-upgrade-gvncpulse-devel
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