Security Advisory

CVE-2014-6051

7.5

Vulnerability Description

Integer overflow in the MallocFrameBuffer function in vncviewer.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an advertisement for a large screen size, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Published Date September 30, 2014
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory