Source: vncterm
Version: 0.9.10-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/LibVNC/vncterm/issues/6

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for vncterm.

CVE-2018-7226[0]:
| An issue was discovered in vcSetXCutTextProc() in VNConsole.c in
| LinuxVNC and VNCommand from the LibVNC/vncterm distribution through
| 0.9.10. Missing sanitization of the client-specified message length may
| cause integer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact via a
| specially crafted VNC packet.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-7226
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-7226
[1] https://github.com/LibVNC/vncterm/issues/6

Regards,
Salvatore

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