Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the File Transfer feature in rfbserver.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) long file or (2) directory name or the (3) FileTime attribute in a rfbFileTransferOffer message.
References (17)
Core 17
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource x_refsource_misc
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-007.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00022.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/61506
Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20140923-1.txt
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0113.html
Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/f528072216dec01cee7ca35d94e171a3b909e677
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/25/11
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-07
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70096
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3081
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96187
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139445.html
Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/06ccdf016154fde8eccb5355613ba04c59127b2e
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139654.html
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/
Scores
EPSS
0.0783
EPSS Percentile
93.9%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (6)
debian/debian_linux
7.0
fedoraproject/fedora
20
fedoraproject/fedora
21
libvncserver/libvncserver
< 0.9.9
redhat/enterprise_linux_server_aus
6.5
redhat/enterprise_linux_server_eus
6.5.z
Published
Sep 30, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026