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CVE-2020-14398

An issue was discovered in LibVNCServer before 0.9.13. An improperly closed TCP connection causes an infinite loop in li

An issue was discovered in LibVNCServer before 0.9.13. An improperly closed TCP connection causes an infinite loop in libvncclient/sockets.c.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.02271
Schedule remediation
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-835Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
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Affected Products & Versions

10
libvnc project libvncserver<= 0.9.12
canonical ubuntu linuxall versions
debian linuxall versions
siemens simatic itc1500 firmware>= 3.0.0.0 and < 3.2.1.0
siemens simatic itc1500 pro firmware>= 3.0.0.0 and < 3.2.1.0
siemens simatic itc1900 firmware>= 3.0.0.0 and < 3.2.1.0
siemens simatic itc1900 pro firmware>= 3.0.0.0 and < 3.2.1.0
siemens simatic itc2200 firmware>= 3.0.0.0 and < 3.2.1.0
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Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · cve@mitre.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD17 Jun 2020 · 04:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Vendor Advisories

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suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10598-1
siemens-csafSSA-390195
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2020:2167-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2020:1056-1
usnUSN-4434-1
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References & Sources

7
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00033.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00055.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00066.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-390195.pdfPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/57433015f856cc12753378254ce4f1c78f5d9c7bPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/compare/LibVNCServer-0.9.12...LibVNCServer-0.9.13Release NotesThird Party Advisory
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