CVE-2018-20021

LibVNC before commit c3115350eb8bb635d0fdb4dbbb0d0541f38ed19c contains a CWE-835: Infinite loop vulnerability in VNC client code. Vulnerability allows attacker to consume excessive amount of resources like CPU and RAM
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libvnc_project:libvncserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 04:00

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2018/12/19/klcert-18-031-libvnc-infinite-loop/ - Third Party Advisory () https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2018/12/19/klcert-18-031-libvnc-infinite-loop/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00017.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00017.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html -
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00033.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00033.html -
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00028.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00028.html -
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-05 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-05 -
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-06 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-06 -
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3877-1/ - Third Party Advisory () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3877-1/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-1/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-1/ -
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-2/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-2/ -
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1/ -
References () https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4383 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4383 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-12-19 16:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 04:00


NVD link : CVE-2018-20021

Mitre link : CVE-2018-20021

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-20021


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Products Affected

libvnc_project

  • libvncserver

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-835

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')