DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8240

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8240
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8240.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8240
Upstream
Published
2014-10-16T19:55:14Z
Modified
2025-09-25T00:44:43.827701Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Integer overflow in TigerVNC allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to screen size handling, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, a similar issue to CVE-2014-6051.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / tigervnc

Package

Name
tigervnc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / tigervnc

Package

Name
tigervnc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / tigervnc

Package

Name
tigervnc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / tigervnc

Package

Name
tigervnc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}