CVE-2017-5885
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5885
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5885.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-5885
- Related
- Published
- 2017-02-28T18:59:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-04-20T03:50:17.552487Z
- Downstream
- Severity
-
- 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
-
Multiple integer overflows in the (1) vncconnectionservermessage and (2) vnccolormapset functions in gtk-vnc before 0.7.0 allow remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving SetColorMapEntries, which triggers a buffer overflow.
- References
-
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96016
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2258
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=778050
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk-vnc/commit/?id=c8583fd3783c5b811590fcb7bae4ce6e7344963e
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/03/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/05/5
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LGPQ5MQR6SN4DYTEFACHP2PP5RR26KYK/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5885
Affected packages
Debian:11 / gtk-vnc
Package
- Name
- gtk-vnc
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/gtk-vnc?arch=source
Debian:12 / gtk-vnc
Package
- Name
- gtk-vnc
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/gtk-vnc?arch=source
Debian:13 / gtk-vnc
Package
- Name
- gtk-vnc
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/gtk-vnc?arch=source
Git / gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk-vnc
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk-vnc
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affected
Affected versions
release-0.*
release-0.1.0
release-0.2.0
release-0.3.0
release-0.3.1
release-0.3.10
release-0.3.2
release-0.3.2-rc0
release-0.3.3
release-0.3.4
release-0.3.5
release-0.3.6
release-0.3.7
release-0.3.8
release-0.3.9
release-0.4.0
release-0.4.1
release-0.4.2
release-0.4.3
v0.*
v0.1.0
v0.2.0
v0.3.0
v0.3.1
v0.3.10
v0.3.2
v0.3.3
v0.3.4
v0.3.5
v0.3.6
v0.3.7
v0.3.8
v0.3.9
v0.4.0
v0.4.1
v0.4.2
v0.4.3
v0.4.4
v0.5.0
v0.5.1
v0.5.2
v0.5.3
v0.5.4
v0.6.0