Heap Buffer Overflow in UltraVNC Server Code
CVE-2019-8273
9.8CRITICAL
Summary
UltraVNC revision 1211 is susceptible to a heap buffer overflow vulnerability within the VNC server's file transfer request handler. This flaw may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code through network connectivity, posing significant risks to systems using this version. The issue has been addressed in revision 1212, emphasizing the importance of keeping software updated to mitigate such vulnerabilities.
Affected Version(s)
UltraVNC 1.2.2.3
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved