CVE-2019-15695
Last modified
CVE-2019-15695 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. TigerVNC version prior to 1.10.1 is vulnerable to stack buffer overflow, which could be triggered from CMsgReader::readSetCursor. This vulnerability occurs due to insufficient sanitization of PixelFormat. EPSS estimates a 4.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
TigerVNC version prior to 1.10.1 is vulnerable to stack buffer overflow, which could be triggered from CMsgReader::readSetCursor. This vulnerability occurs due to insufficient sanitization of PixelFormat. Since remote attacker can choose offset from start of the buffer to start writing his values, exploitation of this vulnerability could potentially result into remote code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tigervnc | Tigervnc | < 1.10.1 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00039.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/CendioOssman/tigervnc/commit/05e28490873a861379c943bf616614b78b558b89Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/releases/tag/v1.10.1Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/20/2Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00039.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/CendioOssman/tigervnc/commit/05e28490873a861379c943bf616614b78b558b89Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/releases/tag/v1.10.1Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/20/2Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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