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Permalink CVE-2025-49176
6.6 MEDIUM
  • CVSS version: 3.1
  • Attack vector (AV): LOCAL
  • Attack complexity (AC): LOW
  • Privileges required (PR): LOW
  • User interaction (UI): NONE
  • Scope (S): UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality impact (C): LOW
  • Integrity impact (I): LOW
  • Availability impact (A): HIGH
created 9 months, 4 weeks ago
Xorg-x11-server-xwayland: xorg-x11-server: tigervnc: integer overflow in big requests extension

A flaw was found in the Big Requests extension. The request length is multiplied by 4 before checking against the maximum allowed size, potentially causing an integer overflow and bypassing the size check.

References

Affected products

tigervnc
  • *
xwayland
  • <24.1.7
xorg-x11-server
  • *
xorg-x11-server-Xwayland
  • *

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Fork of tightVNC, made in cooperation with VirtualGL