TigerVNC: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202407-14

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in TigerVNC, the worst of which could lead to remote code execution.

Affected packages

net-misc/tigervnc on all architectures
Affected versions < 1.12.0-r2
Unaffected versions >= 1.12.0-r2

Background

TigerVNC is a high-performance VNC server/client.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in TigerVNC. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All TigerVNC users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/tigervnc-1.12.0-r2"
 

References

Release date
July 05, 2024

Latest revision
July 05, 2024: 1

Severity
normal

Exploitable
remote

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