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01 March 2019

KLCERT-19-009: UltraVNC Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer

Vendor

UltraVNC

Timeline

Timeline

  • Kaspersky ICS CERT advisory updated

    26 January 2024

  • Kaspersky ICS CERT advisory published

    01 March 2019

  • Vendor releases patch

    February 2019

  • Vulnerabilities reported

    17 January 2019

Description

An attacker controlling a device with the UltraVNC Server running can perform remote code execution on the client devices to cause a denial-of-service condition, modify system's and/or obtain sensitive information.

CVSS v3

0.0

 (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability

Remotely

Attack complexity

Low

User interaction

None

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Existence of exploit

PoC

Affected products

UltraVNC before 1.2.2.4

Mitigation

Vendor mitigation

Update UltraVNC to 1.2.2.4 or newer

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Timeline

  • Kaspersky ICS CERT advisory updated

    26 January 2024

  • Kaspersky ICS CERT advisory published

    01 March 2019

  • Vendor releases patch

    February 2019

  • Vulnerabilities reported

    17 January 2019

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