CVE-2014-8240
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 16, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 11, 2014
Description
Integer overflow in TigerVNC allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to screen size handling, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, a similar issue to CVE-2014-6051.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151307
- [oss-security] 20141010 Request for CVE assignment for tigervnc affected by similar flaws as in CVE-2014-6051 and CVE-2014-6052 of libvncservermailing-list
- GLSA-201612-36vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- tigervnc-cve20148240-bo(96947)vdb-entry
- 70391vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20141011 Re: Request for CVE assignment for tigervnc affected by similar flaws as in CVE-2014-6051 and CVE-2014-6052 of libvncservermailing-list
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
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