Vulnerability · Published Jun 17, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-14401
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the libvncserver package (Alpine). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.5% (higher than 85% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.5%top 15.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue was discovered in LibVNCServer before 0.9.13. libvncserver/scale.c has a pixel_value integer overflow.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | libvncserver | 0.9.13-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | libvncserver | 0.9.13-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | libvncserver | 0.9.13-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | libvncserver | 0.9.13-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | libvncserver | 0.9.13-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Debian:12 | libvncserver | 0.9.13+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Debian:13 | libvncserver | 0.9.13+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Debian:14 | libvncserver | 0.9.13+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | veyon | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | veyon | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | veyon | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | veyon | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14401 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | veyon | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-14401 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/compare/LibVNCServer-0.9.12...LibVNCServer-0.9.13 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/a6788d1da719ae006605b78d22f5a9f170b423af x_refsource_MISC
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200630 [SECURITY] [DLA 2264-1] libvncserver security update mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0988 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1025 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1056 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- USN-4434-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200828 [SECURITY] [DLA 2347-1] libvncserver security update mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-390195.pdf x_refsource_CONFIRM