Short Name |
VNC:OVERFLOW:REALVNC-MSG-BO |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
VNC |
Keywords |
RealVNC VNC Server ClientCutText Message Buffer Overflow |
Release Date |
2013/01/07 |
Update Number |
2222 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the RealVNC VNC Server. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the targeted application.
RealVNC Viewer is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users. RealVNC 4.1.3 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.