REDHAT-BUG-1151312: Null Pointer Dereference
This issue was discovered by Tim Waugh of Red Hat. Tigervnc is affected by same thing as in CVE-2014-6052. A NULL pointer dereference flaw was reported in tigervnc. A malicious VNC server could use this flaw to cause a client to crash.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1151312?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1151312 is considered critical due to the potential for a client crash caused by a malicious VNC server.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1151312?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1151312, update your TigerVNC client to the latest version provided by Red Hat.
What are the potential impacts of REDHAT-BUG-1151312?
The potential impacts of REDHAT-BUG-1151312 include application crashes and possible service disruptions for users connecting to a vulnerable VNC server.
Who discovered the vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1151312?
The vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1151312 was discovered by Tim Waugh of Red Hat.
Which software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1151312?
The affected software by REDHAT-BUG-1151312 is Red Hat TigerVNC.