CVE-2014-6051
Integer overflow in the MallocFrameBuffer function in vncviewer.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an advertisement for a large screen size, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- EPSS
- 8.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 94% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-189
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- debian:debian_linux
- fedoraproject:fedora
- libvncserver:libvncserver
- oracle:solaris
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139654.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139445.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00022.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0113.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639