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DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15690
DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15690
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH
Record from OSV · Published January 24, 2025
LibVNCServer 0.9.12 release and earlier contains heap buffer overflow vulnerability within the HandleCursorShape() function in libvncclient/cursor.c. An attacker sends cursor shapes with specially crafted dimensions, which can result in remote code execution.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| libvncserver | Debian:14 | 0.9.12+dfsg-9 |
| libvncserver | Debian:13 | 0.9.12+dfsg-9 |
| libvncserver | Debian:12 | 0.9.12+dfsg-9 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | libvncserver | 0 |
| Debian:13 | libvncserver | 0 |
| Debian:12 | libvncserver | 0 |
Timeline
- Jan 24, 2025 CVE Published
- Sep 21, 2026 CVE Updated
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