CVE-2020-29260

Description

libvncclient v0.9.13 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the function rfbClientCleanup().

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/bef41f6ec4097a8ee094f90a1b34a708fbd757ec third party advisory patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00035.html third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-29260?
CVE-2020-29260 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-29260?
To fix CVE-2020-29260, 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-2020-29260 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-29260 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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