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Fedora 44 Tigervnc Important Denial of Service Fix FEDORA-2026-e7c97d043e

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Calendar Grey June 22, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Critical fixes in Fedora 44 for TigerVNC address multiple CVEs to enhance security and prevent DoS risks.
Fixes CVE-2026-50256 CVE-2026-50257 CVE-2026-50258 CVE-2026-50259 CVE-2026-50260 CVE-2026-50261 CVE-2026-50262 CVE-2026-50263 CVE-2026-50264.

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:

Fixes CVE-2026-50256 CVE-2026-50257 CVE-2026-50258 CVE-2026-50259 CVE-2026-50260 CVE-2026-50261 CVE-2026-50262 CVE-2026-50263 CVE-2026-50264.

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora critical DoS remote display CVE mitigations

Change Log

* Thu Jun 18 2026 Jan Grulich - 1.16.2-4 - Rebuild (xorg-x11-server) Fixes CVE-2026-50256 CVE-2026-50257 CVE-2026-50258 CVE-2026-50259 CVE-2026-50260 CVE-2026-50261 CVE-2026-50262 CVE-2026-50263 CVE-2026-50264 * Fri Jun 12 2026 Yaakov Selkowitz - 1.16.2-3 - Rebuilt for openssl 4.0 * Thu Apr 16 2026 Jan Grulich - 1.16.2-2 - Fixes CVEs: CVE-2026-33999, CVE-2026-34000, CVE-2026-34001, CVE-2026-34002, CVE-2026-34003

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2476414 - CVE-2026-34002 tigervnc: X.Org X server: Information disclosure or Denial of Service via out-of-bounds read in XKB modifier map handling [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2476414 [ 2 ] Bug #2476956 - CVE-2026-33999 tigervnc: X.Org X server: Denial of Service via integer underflow in XKB compatibility map handling [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2476956 [ 3 ] Bug #2476958 - CVE-2026-34001 tigervnc: X.Org X server: Use-after-free vulnerability leads to server crash and potential memory corruption [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2476958 [ 4 ] Bug #2476965 - CVE-2026-34003 tigervnc: X.Org X server: Information exposure and denial of service via out-of-bounds memory access [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2476965

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-e7c97d043e' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: tigervnc
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 1.16.2
Release: 4.fc44
URL: https://www.tigervnc.com
Summary: A TigerVNC remote display system

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora critical DoS remote display CVE mitigations

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