CVE-2018-20749

NameCVE-2018-20749
DescriptionLibVNC before 0.9.12 contains a heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in libvncserver/rfbserver.c. The fix for CVE-2018-15127 was incomplete.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1652-1, DLA-1979-1
Debian Bugs920941

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
italc (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1:2.0.2+dfsg1-2+deb8u1fixed
stretch1:3.0.3+dfsg1-1+deb9u1fixed
libvncserver (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)0.9.9+dfsg2-6.1+deb8u8fixed
stretch (security)0.9.11+dfsg-1.3~deb9u6fixed
stretch (lts), stretch0.9.11+dfsg-1.3~deb9u7fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)0.9.11+dfsg-1.3+deb10u5fixed
bullseye0.9.13+dfsg-2+deb11u1fixed
sid, trixie, bookworm0.9.14+dfsg-1fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
italcsourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
italcsourcejessie1:2.0.2+dfsg1-2+deb8u1DLA-1979-1
italcsourcestretch(not affected)
italcsource(unstable)(unfixed)
libvncserversourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
libvncserversourcejessie0.9.9+dfsg2-6.1+deb8u5DLA-1652-1
libvncserversourcestretch(not affected)
libvncserversource(unstable)0.9.11+dfsg-1.3920941

Notes

[stretch] - libvncserver <not-affected> (Incomplete fix for CVE-2018-15127 not applied)
[stretch] - italc <not-affected> (Incomplete fix for CVE-2018-15127 not applied)
https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/15bb719c03cc70f14c36a843dcb16ed69b405707

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