CVE-2016-9942Not scoredCWE-119

CVE-2016-9942: Libvncserver Project vulnerability

Libvncserver Project · Libvncserver

Fixed in 0.9.11 · Affected: Libvncserver Project before 0.9.11 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

3.8%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

90th percentile

050100

Higher than 90% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

Heap-based buffer overflow in ultra.c in LibVNCClient in LibVNCServer before 0.9.11 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted FramebufferUpdate message with the Ultra type tile, such that the LZO payload decompressed length exceeds what is specified by the tile dimensions.

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Exploitation: Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Memory Buffer Bounds · Memory Corruption
Vendor: Libvncserver Project
Published: December 2016
Band: Possible (1 to 10%), December 2016

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