CVE - CVE-2017-5885

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-5885	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the (1) vnc_connection_server_message and (2) vnc_color_map_set functions in gtk-vnc before 0.7.0 allow remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving SetColorMapEntries, which triggers a buffer overflow.
References
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MISC:96016 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96016 MISC:FEDORA-2017-ab04a91edd URL:https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LGPQ5MQR6SN4DYTEFACHP2PP5RR26KYK/ MISC:RHSA-2017:2258 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2258 MISC:[oss-security] 20170203 CVE request for two input validation flaws in gtk-vnc URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/03/5 MISC:[oss-security] 20170204 Re: CVE request for two input validation flaws in gtk-vnc URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/05/5 MISC:https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=778050 URL:https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=778050 MISC:https://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk-vnc/commit/?id=c8583fd3783c5b811590fcb7bae4ce6e7344963e URL:https://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk-vnc/commit/?id=c8583fd3783c5b811590fcb7bae4ce6e7344963e
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20170204	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170204)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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