Range Error Affecting gtk-vnc package, versions <0:0.7.0-2.el7
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- published10 Apr 2022
- disclosed28 Feb 2017
Introduced: 28 Feb 2017
CVE-2017-5884 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:7 gtk-vnc to version 0:0.7.0-2.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2017-2258.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gtk-vnc package and not the gtk-vnc package as distributed by Oracle.
See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
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.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2017-5884.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-2258.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LGPQ5MQR6SN4DYTEFACHP2PP5RR26KYK/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5884
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1418944
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/03/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/05/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96016
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2258
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=778048
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk-vnc/commit/?id=ea0386933214c9178aaea9f2f85049ea3fa3e14a
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LGPQ5MQR6SN4DYTEFACHP2PP5RR26KYK/