CVE-2011-0905

Severity: low (CVSS 3.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2011-05-10 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The rfbSendFramebufferUpdate function in server/libvncserver/rfbserver.c in vino-server in Vino 2.x before 2.28.3, 2.32.x before 2.32.2, 3.0.x before 3.0.2, and 3.1.x before 3.1.1, when tight encoding is used, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted dimensions in a framebuffer update request that triggers an out-of-bounds read operation.

Affected products

David King Vino: 2.10, 2.11, 2.12, 2.13, 2.13.5, 2.14 (+55)

References

http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/vino/2.28/vino-2.28.3.news
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/vino/2.32/vino-2.32.2.news
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/vino/3.0/vino-3.0.2.news
http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=0c2c9175963fc56bf2af10e42867181332f96ce0
http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=456dadbb5c5971d3448763a44c05b9ad033e522f
http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=8beefcf7792d343c10c919ee0c928c81f73b1279
http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=d050a22b1c284b633c407ef92fde95c47e8fdb8a
http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=dff52694a384fe95195f2211254026b752d63ec4
http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=e17bd4e369f90748654e31a4867211dc7610975d
http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/log/?h=gnome-2-30
http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/tree/NEWS
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html

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