CVE-2014-6055
"LibVNCServer VNC Server Stack-Based Buffer Overflow"
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the File Transfer feature in rfbserver.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) long file or (2) directory name or the (3) FileTime attribute in a rfbFileTransferOffer message.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 30, 2014, 4:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 23, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
8.0
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2014-6055
vulnerability.
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2014-6055 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 23, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 31, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/96187 [Third Party Advisory] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96187 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 22, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-07 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 07, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00022.html [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 06, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:libvncserver:libvncserver:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:6.5.z:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:libvncserver:libvncserver:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70096 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70096 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/f528072216dec01cee7ca35d94e171a3b909e677 No Types Assigned https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/f528072216dec01cee7ca35d94e171a3b909e677 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/25/11 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/25/11 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/96187 No Types Assigned http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/96187 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0113.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0113.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-007.html US Government Resource http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-007.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3081 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3081 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 Third Party Advisory 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 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20140923-1.txt No Types Assigned https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20140923-1.txt Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/06ccdf016154fde8eccb5355613ba04c59127b2e No Types Assigned https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/06ccdf016154fde8eccb5355613ba04c59127b2e Issue Tracking, Patch -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 12, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3081 Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0113.html -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 01, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-6055 is
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Exploit Prediction
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2.19 }} 0.38%
score
0.87654
percentile