CVE-2019-20839

Severity
7.5HIGH
EPSS
4.1%
top 11.44%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 17
Latest updateMay 24

Description

libvncclient/sockets.c in LibVNCServer before 0.9.13 has a buffer overflow via a long socket filename.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages10 packages

Debianlibvncserver< 0.9.13+dfsg-1+3
Ubuntulibvncserver< 0.9.10+dfsg-3ubuntu0.16.04.5+2
NVDsiemens/simatic_itc1500_firmware3.0.0.03.2.1.0
NVDsiemens/simatic_itc1900_firmware3.0.0.03.2.1.0

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10, 20.04

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-hff6-p675-x48v: libvncclient/sockets2022-05-24
OSV
libvncserver vulnerabilities2020-07-23
CVEList
CVE-2019-20839: libvncclient/sockets2020-06-17
OSV
CVE-2019-20839: libvncclient/sockets2020-06-17

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
LibVNCServer vulnerabilities2020-07-23
Red Hat
libvncserver: buffer overflow in ConnectClientToUnixSock()2020-06-17
Debian
CVE-2019-20839: libvncserver - libvncclient/sockets.c in LibVNCServer before 0.9.13 has a buffer overflow via a...2019

💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-20839 libvncserver: "ConnectClientToUnixSock()" buffer overflow [fedora-all]2020-06-23
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-20839 libvncserver: "ConnectClientToUnixSock()" buffer overflow [epel-7]2020-06-23
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-20839 libvncserver: buffer overflow in ConnectClientToUnixSock()2020-06-23