CVE-2017-7394

tigervnc: Server crash via long usernames

Published Apr 1, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
In TigerVNC 1.7.1 (SSecurityPlain.cxx SSecurityPlain::processMsg), unauthenticated users can crash the server by sending long usernames.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16419 In TigerVNC 1.7.1 (SSecurityPlain.cxx SSecurityPlain::processMsg), unauthenticated users can crash the server by sending long usernames.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 4:04 PM
Reserved
Mar 31, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 1, 2017, 2:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:24 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 29, 2017, 12:00 AM