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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-4897772a43
2018-03-27 19:56:39.710270
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Name : libvncserver
Product : Fedora 27
Version : 0.9.11
Release : 5.fc27
URL :
http://libvnc.github.io/
Summary : Library to make writing a VNC server easy
Description :
LibVNCServer makes writing a VNC server (or more correctly, a program exporting
a frame-buffer via the Remote Frame Buffer protocol) easy.
It hides the programmer from the tedious task of managing clients and
compression schemata.
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Update Information:
This release fixes a possible sensitive data leak and a memory exhaustion when
handling ClientTextCut messages of the RFB protocol.
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1546858 - CVE-2018-7225 libvncserver: Improper input sanitization in
rfbProcessClientNormalMessage in rfbserver.c
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1546858
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade libvncserver' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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