7.5
HIGH
CVE-2010-5304
LibVNCServer NULL Pointer Dereference Remote Crash Vulnerability
Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way LibVNCServer before 0.9.9 handled certain ClientCutText message. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash the VNC server by sending a specially crafted ClientCutText message from a VNC client.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 5, 2020, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 7, 2020, 7:45 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2010-5304 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Libvncserver_project libvncserver
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2010-5304.

URL Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139654.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139814.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/140219.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139445.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/23/6 Mailing List Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2010-5304 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 07, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139654.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139654.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139814.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139814.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/140219.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/140219.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139445.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139445.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/23/6 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/23/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:libvncserver_project:libvncserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.9.9
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.20 }} 0.00%

score

0.83024

percentile

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