Divide By Zero Affecting libvncserver package, versions <0.9.11+dfsg-1.3+deb10u5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (59th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-LIBVNCSERVER-1039776
  • published12 Nov 2020
  • disclosed27 Nov 2020

Introduced: 12 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-25708  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-369  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 libvncserver to version 0.9.11+dfsg-1.3+deb10u5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvncserver package and not the libvncserver package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

A divide by zero issue was found to occur in libvncserver-0.9.12. A malicious client could use this flaw to send a specially crafted message that, when processed by the VNC server, would lead to a floating point exception, resulting in a denial of service.

CVSS Scores

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