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vulnerabilityCVE-2026-32853
Name
CVE-2026-32853
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
LibVNCServer versions 0.9.15 and prior (fixed in commit 009008e) contain a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the UltraZip encoding handler that allows a malicious VNC server to cause information disclosure or application crash. Attackers can exploit improper bounds checking in the HandleUltraZipBPP() function by manipulating subrectangle header counts to read beyond the allocated heap buffer.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
libvncserver
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


6.9
CVSSv4
8.1
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
0.9.14
Patched
buildroot
master
0.9.15
Patched
yocto
kirkstone
0.9.13
Exploitable
yocto
master
0.9.15
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


libvncserver (buildroot:2025.02.x)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
libvncclient: add bounds checks to UltraZip subrectangle
Kazuma Matsumoto <269371721+y637F9QQ2x@users.noreply.github.com>
CVE-2026-32853

libvncserver (buildroot:master)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
libvncclient: add bounds checks to UltraZip subrectangle
Kazuma Matsumoto <269371721+y637F9QQ2x@users.noreply.github.com>
CVE-2026-32853

libvncserver (yocto:scarthgap)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
libvncclient: add bounds checks to UltraZip subrectangle
Kazuma Matsumoto <269371721+y637F9QQ2x@users.noreply.github.com>
CVE-2026-32853