It was discovered that websockets.c in LibVNCServer prior to 0.9.12 did not properly decode certain WebSocket frames. A malicious attacker could exploit this by sending specially crafted WebSocket frames to a server, causing a heap-based buffer overflow.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-10012 | It was discovered that websockets.c in LibVNCServer prior to 0.9.12 did not properly decode certain WebSocket frames. A malicious attacker could exploit this by sending specially crafted WebSocket frames to a server, causing a heap-based buffer overflow. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4407-1 | LibVNCServer vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T21:45:24.570Z
Reserved: 2020-06-30T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-18922
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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-06-30T11:15:10.380
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:21:16.067
Link: CVE-2017-18922
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN