An issue was discovered in LibVNCServer before 0.9.13. Byte-aligned data is accessed through uint32_t pointers in libvncclient/rfbproto.c. NOTE: there is reportedly "no trust boundary crossed.
CVE-2020-14399
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-05-24. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EG Risk
- 39(Track)EG Risk 39/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity75% × 45%Exploitation3% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 3%
- EPSS %ILE
- 85%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 17, 2020
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (18)
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00033.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00055.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00066.html
- cve@mitrehttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1860354
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/23e5cbe6b090d7f22982aee909a6a618174d3c2d
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/compare/LibVNCServer-0.9.12...LibVNCServer-0.9.13
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00035.html
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00045.html
- cve@mitrehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4434-1/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00033.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00055.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00066.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1860354
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/23e5cbe6b090d7f22982aee909a6a618174d3c2d
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/compare/LibVNCServer-0.9.12...LibVNCServer-0.9.13
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | libvncserver1 (0.9.10+dfsg-3ubuntu0.16.04.5) @ xenial | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(6 across 6 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libvncserver | — | 0.9.13+dfsg-1 | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libvncserver | — | 0.9.13+dfsg-1 | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libvncserver | — | 0.9.13+dfsg-1 | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libvncserver | — | 0.9.13+dfsg-1 | — |
Debian:8(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libvncserver | 0.9.9+dfsg-6.1 ... 0.9.9+dfsg2-6.1+deb8u7 (8 versions) | 0.9.9+dfsg2-6.1+deb8u8 | — |
Debian:9(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libvncserver | 0.9.11+dfsg-1 ... 0.9.11+dfsg-1.3~deb9u4 (8 versions) | 0.9.11+dfsg-1.3~deb9u5 | — |
All Vendor Advisories
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Data Freshness Timeline
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