CVE-2013-6886

NameCVE-2013-6886
DescriptionRealVNC VNC 5.0.6 on Mac OS X, Linux, and UNIX allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted argument to the (1) vncserver, (2) vncserver-x11, or (3) Xvnc helper.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
vnc4 (PTS)jessie4.1.1+X4.3.0-37.6fixed
buster, stretch4.1.1+X4.3.0+t-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
vnc4source(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- vnc4 <not-affected> (Only affects 5.0.6, binaries in Debian version are not setuid root)

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