Debian Security Advisory DSA-2238-1: Vino Remote Denial of Service
debian
May 19, 2011
Kevin Chen discovered that incorrect processing of framebuffer requests in the Vino VNC server could lead to denial of service
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Summary
Kevin Chen discovered that incorrect processing of framebuffer requests
in the Vino VNC server could lead to denial of service.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.28.2-2+squeeze1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.28.2-3.
We recommend that you upgrade your vino packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: vino
CVE ID: CVE-2011-0904 CVE-2011-0905
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