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01 Record

CVE-2018-20024

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

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: Kaspersky
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

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

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
3.17% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 87.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2018-12-19 16:00Z7 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 11:51Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2018-12-10
Assigning CNA
Kaspersky
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
40e01b6379f32ef39fa4414ca6c2aadc87ecbaeed8a59dcd3cd861faa795370d

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
n/aLibVNCcommit 4a21bbd097ef7c44bb000c3bd0907f96a10e4ce7—

06 References

07 Fixed in

Debian 12

  • libvncserver
    Fixed in 0.9.11+dfsg-1.2
  • ssvnc
    Fixed in 1.0.29-5
  • veyon
    Fixed in 4.1.4+repack1-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 13

  • libvncserver
    Fixed in 0.9.11+dfsg-1.2
  • ssvnc
    Fixed in 1.0.29-5
  • veyon
    Fixed in 4.1.4+repack1-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 14

  • libvncserver
    Fixed in 0.9.11+dfsg-1.2
  • ssvnc
    Fixed in 1.0.29-5

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

  • libvncserver
    Fixed in 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1.4

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

  • italc
    Fixed in 1:2.0.2+dfsg1-4ubuntu0.1
  • libvncserver
    Fixed in 0.9.10+dfsg-3ubuntu0.16.04.3
  • ssvnc
    Fixed in 1.0.29-2+deb8u1build0.16.04.1

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

  • italc
    Fixed in 1:3.0.3+dfsg1-3ubuntu0.1
  • libvncserver
    Fixed in 0.9.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1
  • ssvnc
    No fix yet

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.