Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-21247 - Missing Initialization of Resource vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
NONE Summary
An issue was discovered in LibVNCServer before 0.9.13. There is an information leak (of uninitialized memory contents) in the libvncclient/rfbproto.c ConnectToRFBRepeater function.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 | |
| OS | 5 | |
| OS | 2 | |
| OS | 6 | |
| OS | 1 | |
| Hardware | 6 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/compare/LibVNCServer-0.9.12...LibVNCServer-0.9.13
- https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/issues/253
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00033.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00055.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00066.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-390195.pdf
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NVP7TJVYJDXDFRHVQ3ENEN3H354QPXEZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4F6FUH4EFK4NAP6GT4TQRTBKWIRCZLIY/