DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15679

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-15679
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15679.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15679
Upstream
Published
2019-10-29T19:15:17.953Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:04:34.022793Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

TightVNC code version 1.3.10 contains heap buffer overflow in InitialiseRFBConnection function, which can potentially result code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / tightvnc

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.3.9-9.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15679.json"

Debian:12 / tightvnc

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.3.9-9.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15679.json"

Debian:13 / tightvnc

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.3.9-9.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15679.json"

Debian:14 / tightvnc

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.3.9-9.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15679.json"