USN-3203-1

It was discovered that gtk-vnc incorrectly validated certain data. A malicious server could use this issue to cause gtk-vnc to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / gtk-vnc

Package

Name: gtk-vnc
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/gtk-vnc@0.5.3-0ubuntu2.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

0.5.3-0ubuntu2.1

Affected versions

0.*

0.5.2-1ubuntu2

0.5.3-0ubuntu1

0.5.3-0ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.3-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-gtk-vnc-2.0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.3-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "gvncviewer"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.3-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libgtk-vnc-1.0-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.3-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libgtk-vnc-1.0-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.3-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libgtk-vnc-2.0-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.3-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libgtk-vnc-2.0-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.3-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libgvnc-1.0-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.3-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libgvnc-1.0-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.5.3-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "python-gtk-vnc"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3203-1.json"

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2017-5884"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2017-5885"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
}