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Bug 636396 (CVE-2016-10207) - <net-misc/tigervnc-1.8.0: Denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2016-10207)
Summary: <net-misc/tigervnc-1.8.0: Denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2016-10207)
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: CVE-2016-10207
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal minor (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Security
URL: https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/...
Whiteboard: B3 [glsa cve]
Keywords:
Depends on: 634788
Blocks:
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Reported: 2017-11-03 15:47 UTC by GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot
Modified: 2018-01-11 23:00 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2017-11-03 15:47:44 UTC
CVE-2016-10207 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-10207):
  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.
Comment 1 Christopher Díaz Riveros (RETIRED) gentoo-dev Security 2017-11-03 15:50:56 UTC
@Maintainers fix is available in 1.8.0
Comment 2 Christopher Díaz Riveros (RETIRED) gentoo-dev Security 2017-11-24 22:31:04 UTC
Added to existing GLSA.
Comment 3 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2018-01-11 23:00:44 UTC
This issue was resolved and addressed in
 GLSA 201801-13 at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-13
by GLSA coordinator Thomas Deutschmann (whissi).