CVE-2014-8241

CVE Details

Release Date:

2014-10-10

Description

XRegion in TigerVNC allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial ofservice (NULL pointer dereference) by leveraging failure to check a malloc return value, a similar issue to CVE-2014-6052.

See more information about CVE-2014-8241 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	6.8	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (tigervnc)	ELSA-2015-2233	2015-11-24

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