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CVE-2014-8240

Published: Oct 16, 2014

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

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Description

Integer overflow in TigerVNC allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to screen size handling, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, a similar issue to CVE-2014-6051.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151307

x_refsource_MISC

[oss-security] 20141010 Request for CVE assignment for tigervnc affected by similar flaws as in CVE-2014-6051 and CVE-2014-6052 of libvncserver

mailing-list

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vendor-advisory

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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

x_refsource_CONFIRM

tigervnc-cve20148240-bo(96947)

vdb-entry

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vdb-entry

x_refsource_BID

[oss-security] 20141011 Re: Request for CVE assignment for tigervnc affected by similar flaws as in CVE-2014-6051 and CVE-2014-6052 of libvncserver

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html

x_refsource_CONFIRM

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