CVE-2018-20020

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

LibVNC before commit 7b1ef0ffc4815cab9a96c7278394152bdc89dc4d contains heap out-of-bound write vulnerability inside structure in VNC client code that can result remote code execution

LibVNC antes del commit con ID 7b1ef0ffc4815cab9a96c7278394152bdc89dc4d contiene una vulnerabilidad de escritura de memoria dinámica (heap) fuera de límites en la estructura del código del cliente VNC que puede resultar en la ejecución remota de código.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2018-12-10 CVE Reserved
2018-12-19 CVE Published
2024-07-14 EPSS Updated
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

CAPEC

References (11)

URL	Tag	Source
https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2018/12/19/klcert-18-030-libvnc-heap-out-of-bound-write	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00017.html	Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00042.html	Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00033.html	Mailing List

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-05	2020-10-23
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-06	2020-10-23
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3877-1	2020-10-23
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-1	2020-10-23
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4547-2	2020-10-23
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4587-1	2020-10-23
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4383	2020-10-23

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Libvnc Project Search vendor "Libvnc Project"		Libvncserver Search vendor "Libvnc Project" for product "Libvncserver"				< 0.9.12 Search vendor "Libvnc Project" for product "Libvncserver" and version " < 0.9.12"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				14.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "14.04"		lts		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				16.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "16.04"		lts		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				18.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "18.04"		lts		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				18.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "18.10"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0"		-		Affected