First published: Mon Oct 06 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 | |
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 |
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CVE-2014-6054 is a vulnerability in the LibVNCServer library that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and server crash) by sending a zero value in the scaling factor in certain messages.
CVE-2014-6054 has a severity rating of 4.3 out of 10, which is considered medium.
LibVNCServer versions 0.9.9 and earlier are affected by CVE-2014-6054.
To fix CVE-2014-6054, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of LibVNCServer.
More information about CVE-2014-6054 can be found at the following references: [http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00022.html](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00022.html), [http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639](http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/639), [http://secunia.com/advisories/61506](http://secunia.com/advisories/61506).