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CVE-2014-8241
Component Overview
Vulnerability Overview
Name
CVE-2014-8241
Source
NVD (
link
)
Debian (
link
)
Description
XRegion in TigerVNC allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by leveraging failure to check a malloc return value, a similar issue to CVE-2014-6052.
CWEs
CWE-476
Published Date
Dec 14, 2016
Updated Date
Jun 17, 2026
Workaround
-
Advisories
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/278
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/300
Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70390
VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151312
Issue Tracking
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2233.html
Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/278
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/300
Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70390
VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151312
Issue Tracking
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2233.html
Third Party Advisory
Analysis
#
Affected Component
Analysis
tigervnc
Not Affected
Vulnerability Ratings
#
9.8
other
7.5
CVSSv2
Others affected components
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Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
tigervnc
yocto
kirkstone
1.11.0
Not Affected
tigervnc
yocto
master
1.16.2
Not Affected