UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42458

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42458
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42458.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42458
Upstream
Published
2024-08-02T04:17:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T17:02:40Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

server.c in Neat VNC (aka neatvnc) before 0.8.1 does not properly validate the security type, a related issue to CVE-2006-2369.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / neatvnc

Package

Name
neatvnc
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/neatvnc@0.4.0+dfsg-2?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.4.0+dfsg-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.4.0+dfsg-2",
            "binary_name": "libneatvnc-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.4.0+dfsg-2",
            "binary_name": "libneatvnc0"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / neatvnc

Package

Name
neatvnc
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/neatvnc@0.7.1+dfsg-2build3?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.6.0+dfsg-4build1
0.7.0+dfsg-1
0.7.1+dfsg-1
0.7.1+dfsg-2
0.7.1+dfsg-2build2
0.7.1+dfsg-2build3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.7.1+dfsg-2build3",
            "binary_name": "libneatvnc-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.7.1+dfsg-2build3",
            "binary_name": "libneatvnc0"
        }
    ]
}