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CVE-2019-15678: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Oct 29 2019(Updated: )

TightVNC code version 1.3.10 contains heap buffer overflow in rfbServerCutText handler, which can potentially result code execution.. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity.

Credit: vulnerability@kaspersky.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Tightvnc Tightvnc=1.3.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-15678.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-15678?

    The severity of CVE-2019-15678 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2019-15678?

    The affected software for CVE-2019-15678 is TightVNC version 1.3.10.

  • How does the vulnerability in CVE-2019-15678 manifest?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2019-15678 manifests as a heap buffer overflow in the rfbServerCutText handler of TightVNC version 1.3.10.

  • How can the vulnerability in CVE-2019-15678 be exploited?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2019-15678 can be exploited via network connectivity.

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