Source: libvncserver
Version: 0.9.11+dfsg-1.3
Severity: grave
Tags: security upstream
Control: found -1 0.9.11+dfsg-1.3~deb9u1

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libvncserver, severity
is choosen to be rather on safe side and issue has not been fully
checked/investigated for impact/attack vector.

CVE-2019-15681[0]:
| LibVNC commit before d01e1bb4246323ba6fcee3b82ef1faa9b1dac82a contains
| a memory leak (CWE-655) in VNC server code, which allow an attacker to
| read stack memory and can be abused for information disclosure.
| Combined with another vulnerability, it can be used to leak stack
| memory and bypass ASLR. This attack appear to be exploitable via
| network connectivity. These vulnerabilities have been fixed in commit
| d01e1bb4246323ba6fcee3b82ef1faa9b1dac82a.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-15681
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15681

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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