CVE-2018-20020

libvncserver: Heap out-of-bound write inside structure in VNC client code allows for potential code execution

Published Dec 19, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 8.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
LibVNC before commit 7b1ef0ffc4815cab9a96c7278394152bdc89dc4d contains heap out-of-bound write vulnerability inside structure in VNC client code that can result remote code execution

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1617-1 libvncserver security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1979-1 italc security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2016-1 ssvnc security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2045-1 tightvnc security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4383-1 libvncserver security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3877-1 LibVNCServer vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4547-1 iTALC vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4547-2 SSVNC vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4587-1 iTALC vulnerabilities
History

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Kaspersky
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:51 AM
Reserved
Dec 10, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 19, 2018, 4:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:52 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 19, 2018, 12:00 AM