CVE-2014-8240
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.035 · 89 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
Integer overflow in TigerVNC allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to screen size handling, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, a similar issue to CVE-2014-6051.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedtigervnc-0:1.3.1-3.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-0:1.3.1-3.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-0:1.3.1-3.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-0:1.3.1-3.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-0:1.3.1-3.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-0:1.3.1-3.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-0:1.3.1-3.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-debuginfo-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-icons-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-icons-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-icons-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-icons-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-license-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-license-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-license-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-license-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-0:1.3.1-3.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-0:1.3.1-3.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-0:1.3.1-3.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-0:1.3.1-3.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-applet-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-applet-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-applet-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-applet-0:1.3.1-3.el7.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-minimal-0:1.3.1-3.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-minimal-0:1.3.1-3.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-minimal-0:1.3.1-3.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-minimal-0:1.3.1-3.el7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-minimal-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-minimal-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-minimal-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-minimal-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-module-0:1.3.1-3.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-module-0:1.3.1-3.el7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-module-0:1.3.1-3.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-module-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-module-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-module-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233 - Fixedtigervnc-server-module-0:1.3.1-3.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (73)
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advisories (2)
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- RHSA-2015:2233Red Hat Security Advisory: tigervnc security, bug fix, and enhancement update2015-11-19csaf · redhat_csafUS
Updated tigervnc packages that fix two security issues, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0661tigervnc: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2014-12-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in tigervnc ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit den Rechten des Dienstes auszuführen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
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sources
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references (22)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/278cnnvd
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/300cnnvd
- http://tigervnc.org/Patchcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70391cnnvd
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/96947cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151307cnnvd
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/278enisa_euvd
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/300enisa_euvd
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