CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-6055
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-09-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
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.
Affected configurations
• fedoraproject fedora 20
• fedoraproject fedora 21
• debian debian linux 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 6.5
• redhat enterprise linux server eus 6.5.z
• libvncserver libvncserver (<= 0.9.9)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139654.html Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139445.html Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00022.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0113.html Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61506 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3081 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-007.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/25/11 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70096 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96187 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/06ccdf016154fde8eccb5355613ba04c59127b2e Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/f528072216dec01cee7ca35d94e171a3b909e677 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html lists.debian.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-07 security.gentoo.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20140923-1.txt Issue Tracking, Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139654.html Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139445.html Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00022.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0113.html Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61506 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3081 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-007.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/25/11 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70096 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96187 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/06ccdf016154fde8eccb5355613ba04c59127b2e Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/f528072216dec01cee7ca35d94e171a3b909e677 Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html lists.debian.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-07 security.gentoo.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20140923-1.txt Issue Tracking, Patch