CVE-2019-8270: High severity Uvnc Ultravnc vulnerability

Published Mar 1, 2019
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Updated

UltraVNC revision 1210 has out-of-bounds read vulnerability in VNC client code inside Ultra decoder, which results in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1211.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Uvnc Ultravnc<1.2.2.3

Event History

Mar 8, 2019
CVE Published
11:29 PM
Mar 9, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-8270?

CVE-2019-8270 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-8270?

To fix CVE-2019-8270, upgrade UltraVNC to revision 1211 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-8270?

CVE-2019-8270 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the UltraVNC client code.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2019-8270?

The potential impact of CVE-2019-8270 includes denial of service (DoS) conditions.

5

Is CVE-2019-8270 remotely exploitable?

Yes, CVE-2019-8270 can be exploited via network connectivity.

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