CVE-2018-20749
Description
LibVNC before 0.9.12 contains a heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in libvncserver/rfbserver.c. The fix for CVE-2018-15127 was incomplete.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
siemens
commercial·DEaka siemens ag
libvnc project
oss-projectaka libvncserver, libvnc-server, vnc server
Canonical Ltd.
commercial·GBaka canonical
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra
and 2 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
1 exploit source identified
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View exploit details Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106825
securityfocus.com
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-390195.pdf
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/15bb719c03cc70f14c36a843dcb16ed69b405707
github.com
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