Opened 7 years ago

Closed 7 years ago

#8771 closed enhancement (fixed)

tigervnc-1.7.1

Reported by: bdubbs@… Owned by: Douglas R. Reno
Priority: high Milestone: 8.0
Component: BOOK Version: SVN
Severity: normal Keywords:
Cc:

Description (last modified by Douglas R. Reno)

New point version.

CVE-2017-5581

Change History (3)

comment:1 by Douglas R. Reno, 7 years ago

Owner: changed from blfs-book@… to Douglas R. Reno
Status: newassigned

comment:2 by Douglas R. Reno, 7 years ago

Description: modified (diff)
Priority: normalhigh

comment:3 by bdubbs@…, 7 years ago

Resolution: fixed
Status: assignedclosed

Minimal but important changes: This is a security update for TigerVNC 1.7.0 which fixes a memory overflow issue via the RRE decoder. A malicious server could possibly use this issue to take control of the TigerVNC viewer.

Fixed at revision 18240.

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