Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libvncclient0 package, versions <0.9.10-4.22.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.7% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-LIBVNCCLIENT0-2708589
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed15 Jul 2020

Introduced: 15 Jul 2020

CVE-2019-20840  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 libvncclient0 to version 0.9.10-4.22.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvncclient0 package and not the libvncclient0 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in LibVNCServer before 0.9.13. libvncserver/ws_decode.c can lead to a crash because of unaligned accesses in hybiReadAndDecode.

CVSS Scores

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