CVE-2014-6052: Input Validation
First published: Mon Dec 15 2014(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Libvncserver Libvncserver | <=0.9.9 | |
| Oracle Solaris | =11.3 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =12.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
| debian/libvncserver | 0.9.13+dfsg-2+deb11u1 0.9.14+dfsg-1 | |
| debian/veyon | 4.5.3+repack1-1 4.7.5+repack1-1 4.7.5+repack1-1.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00022.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61506
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61682
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2365-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3081
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-007.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/25/11
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70091
- https://github.com/newsoft/libvncserver/commit/85a778c0e45e87e35ee7199f1f25020648e8b812
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-07
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-6052
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-6052
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6052
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6052
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-6052
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-6052?
CVE-2014-6052 is a vulnerability in LibVNCServer that allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.
How does CVE-2014-6052 affect LibVNCServer?
CVE-2014-6052 affects LibVNCServer versions 0.9.9 and earlier by not checking certain malloc return values.
What is the severity of CVE-2014-6052?
CVE-2014-6052 has a severity score of 7.5, which is considered high.
How can CVE-2014-6052 be fixed?
To fix CVE-2014-6052, update LibVNCServer to version 0.9.10 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2014-6052?
More information about CVE-2014-6052 can be found at the following references: [1] [2] [3].
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