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Fedora 39: FEDORA-2023-52460bedda Critical: tigervnc Remote Access Fixes

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Calendar Grey December 15, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Update the address modifications for CVE-2023-6377 and CVE-2023-6478 in the tigervnc package for Fedora 39 to bolster security protocols.
CVE fix for: CVE-2023-6377, CVE-2023-6478

Summary

Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a remote display system which

allows you to view a computing 'desktop' environment not only on the

machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and

from a wide variety of machine architectures. This package contains a

client which will allow you to connect to other desktops running a VNC

server.

Update Information:

CVE fix for: CVE-2023-6377, CVE-2023-6478

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Change Log

* Wed Dec 13 2023 Jan Grulich - 1.13.1-9 - Rebuild for Xorg CVEs Fixes: CVE-2023-6377, CVE-2023-6478 * Wed Nov 22 2023 Florian Weimer - 1.13.1-8 - Drop incorrect tigervnc-c99-2.patch. * Wed Nov 22 2023 Florian Weimer - 1.13.1-7 - C compatibility fixes

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2023-52460bedda 2023-12-15 01:32:20.893730 Name : tigervnc Product : Fedora 39 Version : 1.13.1 Release : 9.fc39 URL : https://tigervnc.org/ Summary : A TigerVNC remote display system Description : Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a remote display system which allows you to view a computing 'desktop' environment not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures. This package contains a client which will allow you to connect to other desktops running a VNC server.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-52460bedda' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: tigervnc
Product: Fedora 39
Version: 1.13.1
Release: 9.fc39
URL: https://tigervnc.org/
Summary: A TigerVNC remote display system

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