CVE-2014-8241

Critical

Description

XRegion in TigerVNC allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by leveraging failure to check a malloc return value, a similar issue to CVE-2014-6052.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductTigervnc
PublishedDec 14, 2016
First seenDec 14, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
tigervnc tigervncNo range specified—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_hpc_node7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation7.0—

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