Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20146051000
Revision Date:2014-09-30Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-6051 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:Integer overflow in the MallocFrameBuffer function in vncviewer.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an advertisement for a large screen size, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-6051
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'libvncserver' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.9.8.2-2ubuntu1.1').
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