ALSA-2021:1811

Source
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-1811.html
Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2021:1811.json
Related
Published
2021-05-18T06:09:01Z
Modified
2021-11-12T10:20:56Z
Summary
Moderate: libvncserver security update
Details

LibVNCServer is a C library that enables you to implement VNC server functionality into own programs.

Security Fix(es):

  • libvncserver: uninitialized memory contents are vulnerable to Information Leak (CVE-2018-21247)

  • libvncserver: buffer overflow in ConnectClientToUnixSock() (CVE-2019-20839)

  • libvncserver: libvncserver/rfbregion.c has a NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2020-14397)

  • libvncserver: libvncclient/rfbproto.c does not limit TextChat size (CVE-2020-14405)

  • libvncserver: libvncserver/rfbserver.c has a divide by zero which could result in DoS (CVE-2020-25708)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 / libvncserver

Package

Name
libvncserver

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
0.9.11-17.el8

AlmaLinux:8 / libvncserver-devel

Package

Name
libvncserver-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
0.9.11-17.el8