NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package LibVNCServer-devel (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-LIBVNCSERVERDEVEL-2757300
- published14 Apr 2022
- disclosed11 Jan 2019
Introduced: 11 Jan 2019
CVE-2018-20024 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The SLES security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for SLES:15.0.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream LibVNCServer-devel package and not the LibVNCServer-devel package as distributed by SLES.
LibVNC before commit 4a21bbd097ef7c44bb000c3bd0907f96a10e4ce7 contains null pointer dereference in VNC client code that can result DoS.
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20024.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1120121
- https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2018/12/19/klcert-18-034-libvnc-null-pointer-dereference/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00017.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00033.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-05
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-06
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3877-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4383