LibVNCServer CVE-2014-6053 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:70092

Info

LibVNCServer CVE-2014-6053 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 70092
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2014-6053
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 24 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 15 2015 01:00AM
Credit: Nicolas RUFF
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
CentOS CentOS 6
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

LibVNCServer CVE-2014-6053 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

LibVNCServer is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to crash the application, resulting in denial-of-service conditions.

Exploit / POC

LibVNCServer CVE-2014-6053 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Attackers will likely use standard network tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

LibVNCServer CVE-2014-6053 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

LibVNCServer CVE-2014-6053 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

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