VNC: libVNC LibVNCServer File Transfer Extension CVE-2018-15127 Heap-based Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against libVNC LibVNCServer. Successful exploitation may result in remote code execution on the target server.

Extended Description

LibVNC before commit 502821828ed00b4a2c4bef90683d0fd88ce495de contains heap out-of-bound write vulnerability in server code of file transfer extension that can result remote code execution

Affected Products

Libvnc_project libvncserver

References

CVE: CVE-2018-15127

Short Name
VNC:OVERFLOW:CVE-2018-15127-BO
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
VNC
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2018-15127 Extension File Heap-based LibVNCServer Overflow Transfer libVNC
Release Date
02/13/2019
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Libvnc_project

Debian

Redhat

Canonical

CVSS Score

7.5

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