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CVE-2014-8240

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119 Buffer Errors
Publication date:
16/10/2014
Last modified:
12/04/2025

Description

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:0.0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:0.0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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