CVE-2020-15117

Denial of Service in Synergy

State
Published
Severity
6.5 Medium
Published
Jul 15, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Jun 25, 2020

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Description

In Synergy before version 1.12.0, a Synergy server can be crashed by receiving a kMsgHelloBack packet with a client name length set to 0xffffffff (4294967295) if the servers memory is less than 4 GB. It was verified that this issue does not cause a crash through the exception handler if the available memory of the Server is more than 4GB.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-755 {"CWE-755":"Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions"}

Affected Products

ProductVersions
synergy-coresymless
  • < 1.12.0Affected

References

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