CVE-2020-25708

NameCVE-2020-25708
DescriptionA divide by zero issue was found to occur in libvncserver-0.9.12. A malicious client could use this flaw to send a specially crafted message that, when processed by the VNC server, would lead to a floating point exception, resulting in a denial of service.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-2451-1, DLA-3125-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libvncserver (PTS)buster0.9.11+dfsg-1.3+deb10u4vulnerable
buster (security)0.9.11+dfsg-1.3+deb10u5fixed
bullseye0.9.13+dfsg-2+deb11u1fixed
bookworm, sid, trixie0.9.14+dfsg-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libvncserversourcestretch0.9.11+dfsg-1.3~deb9u6DLA-2451-1
libvncserversourcebuster0.9.11+dfsg-1.3+deb10u5DLA-3125-1
libvncserversource(unstable)0.9.13+dfsg-1

Notes

https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/issues/409
https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserver/commit/673c07a75ed844d74676f3ccdcfdc706a7052dba

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