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CVE-2016-10207

high

Description

The Xvnc server in TigerVNC allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and crash) by terminating a TLS handshake early.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-13

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2000

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96012

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/22

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0630.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-02/msg00020.html

https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/commit/8aa4bc53206c2430bbf0c8f4b642f59a379ee649

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-02-28

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01689