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tigervnc — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15692

TigerVNC version prior to 1.10.1 is vulnerable to heap buffer overflow. Vulnerability could be triggered from CopyRectDecoder due to incorrect value checks. Exploitation of this vulnerability could potentially result into remote code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity.

Products
tigervnc
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1.10.1+dfsg-1
CVEs
CVE-2019-15692
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 17:44 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15692

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Dec 2019, 15:15 UTC

TigerVNC version prior to 1.10.1 is vulnerable to heap buffer overflow. Vulnerability could be triggered from CopyRectDecoder due to incorrect value checks. Exploitation of this vulnerability could potentially result into remote code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15692

tigervnc

Fixed versions: 1.10.1+dfsg-1

tigervnc

Fixed versions: 1.10.1+dfsg-1

tigervnc

Fixed versions: 1.10.1+dfsg-1

Complete source record
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