CVE-2014-0011

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the ZRLE_DECODE function in common/rfb/zrleDecode.h in TigerVNC before 1.3.1, when NDEBUG is enabled, allow remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (vncviewer crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to screen image rendering.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.74% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: TigerVNC TigerVNC
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1050928 issue tracking third party advisory patch
https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/releases/tag/v1.3.1 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0011?
CVE-2014-0011 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-0011?
To fix CVE-2014-0011, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-0011 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-0011 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2014-0011?
CVE-2014-0011 affects TigerVNC TigerVNC.
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