Out-of-Bounds The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package gtk-vnc  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-GTKVNC-618510
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed17 Jul 2017

Introduced: 17 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-1000044  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.

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 Ubuntu.

gtk-vnc 0.4.2 and older doesn't check framebuffer boundaries correctly when updating framebuffer which may lead to memory corruption when rendering