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19 December 2018
KLCERT-18-027: LibVNC Heap Use-After-Free
Vendor
LibVNC
CVE-IDS
KLCERT
KLCERT-18-027
Timeline
Timeline
Kaspersky ICS CERT advisory updated
26 January 2024
Kaspersky ICS CERT advisory published
19 December 2018
Vendor releases patch
November 2018
Vulnerability reported
14 August 2018
CVSS v3
Exploitability
Remotely
Attack conditions
The security vulnerability could be exploited by an attacker with network access to the affected systems. LibVNCServer tight file transfer extension should be enabled to trigger the mentioned vulnerability. Successful exploitation requires user privileges.
Existence of exploit
PoC
Affected products
LibVNCServer before the 0.9.12 release
Mitigation
Vendor mitigation
Update LibVNCServer to the 0.9.12 release or newer.
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Timeline
Kaspersky ICS CERT advisory updated
26 January 2024
Kaspersky ICS CERT advisory published
19 December 2018
Vendor releases patch
November 2018
Vulnerability reported
14 August 2018