Description: CVE-2018-20020 heap out-of-bound write vulnerability inside structure in VNC client code that can result remote code execution --- Author: Abhijith PA Origin: https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/7b1ef0ffc4815cab9a96c7278394152bdc89dc4d Bug: https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/issues/250 Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/916941 Last-Update: 2018-12-23 --- a/vnc_unixsrc/vncviewer/corre.c +++ b/vnc_unixsrc/vncviewer/corre.c @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ FillRectangle(rx, ry, rw, rh, gcv.foreground); #endif - if (!ReadFromRFBServer(buffer, hdr.nSubrects * (4 + (BPP / 8)))) + if (hdr.nSubrects > BUFFER_SIZE / (4 + (BPP / 8)) || !ReadFromRFBServer(buffer, hdr.nSubrects * (4 + (BPP / 8)))) return False; ptr = (CARD8 *)buffer;