CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-15117

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2020-07-15 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-07-15
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-754, CWE-755

Description

In Synergy before version 1.12.0, a Synergy server can be crashed by receiving a kMsgHelloBack packet with a client name length set to 0xffffffff (4294967295) if the servers memory is less than 4 GB. It was verified that this issue does not cause a crash through the exception handler if the available memory of the Server is more than 4GB.

Affected configurations

• symless synergy (< 1.12.0) • fedoraproject fedora 32 • fedoraproject fedora 33

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions weakness
  • CWE-755 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions weakness

References