CVE-2014-6052

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2014-6052  

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in LibVNCServer's framebuffer setup. A malicious VNC server could use this flaw to cause a VNC client to crash.

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in LibVNCServer's framebuffer setup. A malicious VNC server could use this flaw to cause a VNC client to crash.

Find out more about CVE-2014-6052 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (libvncserver) RHSA-2014:1826 2014-11-11
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (libvncserver) RHSA-2014:1826 2014-11-11

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 kdenetwork Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kdenetwork Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kdenetwork Not affected

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank oCERT for reporting this issue. oCERT acknowledges Nicolas RUFF as the original reporter.