SUSE-SU-2017:0104-1: LibVNCServer&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise
Vulnerability summary
SUSE-SU-2017:0104-1 is a vulnerability in LibVNCServer&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 11-01-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Security update for LibVNCServer LibVNCServer was updated to fix two security issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2016-9941: Heap-based buffer overflow in rfbproto.c allowed remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted FramebufferUpdate message containing a subrectangle outside of the client drawing area (bsc#1017711) - CVE-2016-9942: Heap-based buffer overflow in ultra.c allowed 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 (bsc#1017712)
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EPSS trend
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Known exploited
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Suse3 products
- LibVNCServer&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4< 0.9.1-159.1
- LibVNCServer&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4< 0.9.1-159.1
- LibVNCServer&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4< 0.9.1-159.1
1 vendor · 3 products