USN-4407-1: libvncserver Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-4407-1 is a vulnerability in libvncserver Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 5 · Downstream 0 · Related 5Timeline
- 01-07-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 27-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
libvncserver vulnerabilities It was discovered that LibVNCServer incorrectly handled decompressing data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause LibVNCServer to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2019-15680) It was discovered that an information disclosure vulnerability existed in LibVNCServer when sending a ServerCutText message. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-15681) It was discovered that LibVNCServer incorrectly handled cursor shape updates. If a user were tricked in to connecting to a malicious server, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause LibVNCServer to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-15690, CVE-2019-20788) It was discovered that LibVNCServer incorrectly handled decoding WebSocket frames. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause LibVNCServer to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-18922)
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Public exploits
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Weaknesses
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Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- libvncserver< 0.9.10+dfsg-3ubuntu0.16.04.4 | < 0.9.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1.2 | < 0.9.12+dfsg-9ubuntu0.1
1 vendor · 1 product