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openSUSE Security Update : tigervnc (openSUSE-2017-151)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 96822

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for tigervnc fixes one issue. 	 This security issue was fixed :

 - boo#1019274: Prevent the server from overflowing a buffer in the client, causing DoS or potentially code execution.

Solution

Update the affected tigervnc packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1019274

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 96822

File Name: openSUSE-2017-151.nasl

Version: 3.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/27/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxvnc-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxvnc1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxvnc1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tigervnc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tigervnc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:tigervnc-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-xvnc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:xorg-x11-xvnc-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 1/26/2017