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CVE-2007-0756
Published: Feb 6, 2007
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Chicken of the VNC (cotv) 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large computer-name size value in a ServerInit packet, which triggers a failed malloc and a resulting NULL dereference.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
22372
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
20070202 Chicken of the VNC 2.0 remote DoS
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
3257
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
2220
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
20070426 Re: Chicken of the VNC 2.0 remote DoS
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
33637
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
cotv-serverinit-dos(32166)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
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