NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting vino package, versions <3.22.0-6ubuntu2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.71% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2410-VINO-8208983
  • published15 Oct 2024
  • disclosed17 Jun 2020

Introduced: 17 Jun 2020

CVE-2020-14397  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:24.10 vino to version 3.22.0-6ubuntu2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vino package and not the vino package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:24.10 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in LibVNCServer before 0.9.13. libvncserver/rfbregion.c has a NULL pointer dereference.

CVSS Scores

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