Bug 1173698 – VUL-0: CVE-2020-14405: LibVNCServer: libvncclient/rfbproto.c does not limit TextChat size.

Bug 1173698 - (CVE-2020-14405) VUL-0: CVE-2020-14405: LibVNCServer: libvncclient/rfbproto.c does not limit TextChat size.

(CVE-2020-14405)
Summary:	VUL-0: CVE-2020-14405: LibVNCServer: libvncclient/rfbproto.c does not limit T...

Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1170441

Classification:	Novell Products
Product:	SUSE Security Incidents
Classification:	Novell Products
Component:	Incidents
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	Other Other

Priority:	P5 - None Severity: Major
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Assigned To:	Petr Gajdos
QA Contact:	Security Team bot

URL:	https://smash.suse.de/issue/261730/
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Reported:	2020-07-03 14:54 UTC by Alexandros Toptsoglou
Modified:	2020-07-03 14:58 UTC (History)
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Description Alexandros Toptsoglou 2020-07-03 14:54:00 UTC

CVE-2020-14405

An issue was discovered in LibVNCServer before 0.9.13. libvncclient/rfbproto.c
does not limit TextChat size.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2020-14405
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2020/CVE-2020-14405.html
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-14405
https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/compare/LibVNCServer-0.9.12...LibVNCServer-0.9.13
https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/8937203441ee241c4ace85da687b7d6633a12365
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00035.html

Comment 1 Alexandros Toptsoglou 2020-07-03 14:58:14 UTC

We previously tracked this issue as CVE-2019-20788 and it is already fixed in all of our code-streams.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1170441 ***