CVE-2014-6055
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the File Transfer feature in rfbserver.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) long file or (2)…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (7.83%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the File Transfer feature in rfbserver.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) long file or (2) directory name or the (3) FileTime attribute in a rfbFileTransferOffer message.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 7.83% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- fedoraproject/fedora · debian/debian linux · redhat/enterprise linux server aus · redhat/enterprise linux server eus · libvncserver/libvncserver
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139654.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139445.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00022.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0113.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61506
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3081Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-007.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/25/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70096Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96187
- https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/06ccdf016154fde8eccb5355613ba04c59127b2eIssue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/f528072216dec01cee7ca35d94e171a3b909e677Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-07
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20140923-1.txtIssue Tracking, Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139654.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139445.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00022.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0113.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61506
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3081Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-007.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/25/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70096Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96187
- https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/06ccdf016154fde8eccb5355613ba04c59127b2eIssue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/f528072216dec01cee7ca35d94e171a3b909e677Issue Tracking, Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.