QID 710213

Date Published: 2021-09-01

QID 710213: Gentoo Linux TigerVNC Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201801-13)

Gentoo Linux is a Linux distribution

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in TigerVNC, the worst of which may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected Package(s): net-misc/tigervnc


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This vulnerability could be exploited to gain remote access to sensitive information and execute commands.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • Solution
    The Vendor has released security update to fix the vulnerability. For more information please visit GLSA 201801-13 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GLSA 201801-13 Gentoo URL Logo security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-13