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CVE-2018-20024

Publication date 19 December 2018

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5 · High

Score breakdown

LibVNC before commit 4a21bbd097ef7c44bb000c3bd0907f96a10e4ce7 contains null pointer dereference in VNC client code that can result DoS.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
italc 24.04 LTS noble Not in release
23.10 mantic Not in release
23.04 lunar Not in release
22.10 kinetic Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
21.10 impish Not in release
21.04 hirsute Not in release
20.10 groovy Not in release
20.04 LTS focal Not in release
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 1:3.0.3+dfsg1-3ubuntu0.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 1:2.0.2+dfsg1-4ubuntu0.1
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
libvncserver 24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
23.10 mantic
Not affected
23.04 lunar
Not affected
22.10 kinetic
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
21.10 impish
Not affected
21.04 hirsute
Not affected
20.10 groovy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
19.04 disco
Not affected
18.10 cosmic
Fixed 0.9.11+dfsg-1.1ubuntu0.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 0.9.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 0.9.10+dfsg-3ubuntu0.16.04.3
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1.4
ssvnc 24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
23.10 mantic
Not affected
23.04 lunar
Not affected
22.10 kinetic
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
21.10 impish
Not affected
21.04 hirsute
Not affected
20.10 groovy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Vulnerable
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 1.9.29-2+deb8u1build0.16.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
x11vnc 24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
23.10 mantic
Not affected
23.04 lunar
Not affected
22.10 kinetic
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
21.10 impish
Not affected
21.04 hirsute
Not affected
20.10 groovy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
19.04 disco
Not affected
18.10 cosmic Ignored
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected

Patch details

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Package Patch details
libvncserver

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-3877-1
    • LibVNCServer vulnerabilities
    • 31 January 2019
    • USN-4547-1
    • iTALC vulnerabilities
    • 28 September 2020
    • USN-4547-2
    • SSVNC vulnerabilities
    • 28 September 2020
    • USN-4587-1
    • iTALC vulnerabilities
    • 20 October 2020

Other references