CVSS 3.1
9.8 criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2018-20019
LibVNC before commit a83439b9fbe0f03c48eb94ed05729cb016f8b72f contains multiple heap out-of-bound write vulnerabilities in VNC client code that can result remote code execution
Severity
- EPSS
- 9.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 95% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-787
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- canonical:ubuntu_linux
- debian:debian_linux
- libvnc_project:libvncserver
- siemens:simatic_itc1500_firmware
- siemens:simatic_itc1500_pro_firmware
- siemens:simatic_itc1900_firmware
- siemens:simatic_itc1900_pro_firmware
- siemens:simatic_itc2200_firmware
- siemens:simatic_itc2200_pro_firmware
References
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-390195.pdf
- https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2018/12/19/klcert-18-029-libvnc-multiple-heap-out-of-bound-vulnerabilities/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00017.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-05