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DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15694
TigerVNC version prior to 1.10.1 is vulnerable to heap buffer overflow, which could be triggered from DecodeManager::decodeRect. Vulnerability occurs...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
TigerVNC version prior to 1.10.1 is vulnerable to heap buffer overflow, which could be triggered from DecodeManager::decodeRect. Vulnerability occurs due to the signdness error in processing MemOutStream. Exploitation of this vulnerability could potentially result into remote code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
tigervnc
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.10.1+dfsg-1"}]}]
Debian:13
tigervnc
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.10.1+dfsg-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org