Description
TightVNC before 1.2.6 generates the same challenge string for multiple connections, which allows remote attackers to bypass VNC authentication by sniffing the challenge and response of other users.
Published: 2004-09-01
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-1320 TightVNC before 1.2.6 generates the same challenge string for multiple connections, which allows remote attackers to bypass VNC authentication by sniffing the challenge and response of other users.
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Redhat Enterprise Linux Linux
Tightvnc Tightvnc
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:19:28.608Z

Reserved: 2002-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-1336

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-12-11T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2002-1336

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2002-07-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2002-1336 - Bugzilla

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