vulnerability
FreeBSD: VID-64be967a-d379-11e6-a071-001e67f15f5a (CVE-2016-9942): libvncserver -- multiple buffer overflows
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jan 9, 2017 | Jan 10, 2017 | Dec 10, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 9, 2017
Added
Jan 10, 2017
Modified
Dec 10, 2025
Description
libvnc server reports: Two unrelated buffer overflows can be used by a malicious server to overwrite parts of the heap and crash the client (or possibly execute arbitrary code).
Solution
freebsd-upgrade-package-libvncserver
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