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libvncserver package

libvncserver 0.9.8.2-2ubuntu1.1 source package in Ubuntu

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libvncserver (0.9.8.2-2ubuntu1.1) precise-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service and possible code execution via
    integer overflow and lack of malloc error handling in
    MallocFrameBuffer()
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-6051-6052.patch: check size and handle
      return code in libvncclient/vncviewer.c, handle return code in
      libvncclient/rfbproto.c.
    - CVE-2014-6051
    - CVE-2014-6052
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service via large ClientCutText message
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-6053.patch: check malloc result in
      libvncserver/rfbserver.c.
    - CVE-2014-6053
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service via zero scaling factor
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-6054.patch: prevent zero scaling factor in
      libvncserver/rfbserver.c, check for integer overflow in
      libvncserver/scale.c.
    - CVE-2014-6054
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service and possible code execution via
    stack overflows in File Transfer feature
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-6055.patch: check sizes in
      libvncserver/rfbserver.c.
    - CVE-2014-6055
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>   Thu, 25 Sep 2014 11:50:27 -0400

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Uploaded by:
Marc Deslauriers
Uploaded to:
Precise
Original maintainer:
Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
any
Section:
libs
Urgency:
Medium Urgency

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Binary packages built by this source

libvncserver-dev: API to write one's own vnc server - development files

 LibVNCServer makes writing a VNC server (or more correctly, a program
 exporting a framebuffer via the Remote Frame Buffer protocol) easy. It hides
 the programmer from the tedious task of managing clients and compression.
 .
 This is the development package which contains headers and static libraries
 for libvncserver.

libvncserver0: API to write one's own vnc server

 LibVNCServer makes writing a VNC server (or more correctly, a program
 exporting a framebuffer via the Remote Frame Buffer protocol) easy. It hides
 the programmer from the tedious task of managing clients and compression.

libvncserver0-dbg: debugging symbols for libvncserver

 LibVNCServer makes writing a VNC server (or more correctly, a program
 exporting a framebuffer via the Remote Frame Buffer protocol) easy. It hides
 the programmer from the tedious task of managing clients and compression.
 .
 This package contains the debugging symbols for libvncserver.

linuxvnc: VNC server to allow remote access to a tty

 linuxvnc can export your currently running text sessions to any VNC client.
 It can be useful if you want to move to another computer without having to
 log out or to help a distant colleague solve a problem.