CVE-2016-9941
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9941
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9941.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-9941
- Downstream
ALPINE (1)
MGASA (1)
UBUNTU (1)
- Related
- Published
- 2016-12-31T18:59:00Z
- Modified
- 2026-10-20T10:48:05Z
- Severity
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- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Heap-based buffer overflow in rfbproto.c in LibVNCClient in LibVNCServer before 0.9.11 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted FramebufferUpdate message containing a subrectangle outside of the client drawing area.
- References
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95170
- https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/releases/tag/LibVNCServer-0.9.11
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3753
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-24
- https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/pull/137
Affected packages
Git / github.com/libvnc/libvncserver
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/libvnc/libvncserver
- Events
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Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast AffectedFixed
- Database specific
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Show details
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