MGASA-2020-0042 - Updated tigervnc packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 19 Jan 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0042.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 7
CVE: CVE-2019-15691,
     CVE-2019-15692,
     CVE-2019-15693,
     CVE-2019-15694,
     CVE-2019-15695

Updated tigervnc packages fix security vulnerabilities:

The tigervnc package has been updated to version 1.10.1 to fix multiple
unspecified security issues. These issues affect both the client and server
and could theoretically allow an malicious peer to take control over the
software on the other side. No working exploit is known at this time, and
the issues require the peer to first be authenticated (CVE-2019-15691,
CVE-2019-15692, CVE-2019-15693, CVE-2019-15694, CVE-2019-15695).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25917
- https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/releases/tag/v1.10.1
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/20/2
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15691
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15692
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15693
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15694
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15695

SRPMS:
- 7/core/tigervnc-1.10.1-1.mga7

Mageia 2020-0042: tigervnc security update

Updated tigervnc packages fix security vulnerabilities: The tigervnc package has been updated to version 1.10.1 to fix multiple unspecified security issues

Summary

Updated tigervnc packages fix security vulnerabilities:
The tigervnc package has been updated to version 1.10.1 to fix multiple unspecified security issues. These issues affect both the client and server and could theoretically allow an malicious peer to take control over the software on the other side. No working exploit is known at this time, and the issues require the peer to first be authenticated (CVE-2019-15691, CVE-2019-15692, CVE-2019-15693, CVE-2019-15694, CVE-2019-15695).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25917

- https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/releases/tag/v1.10.1

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/20/2

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15691

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15692

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15693

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15694

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15695

Resolution

MGASA-2020-0042 - Updated tigervnc packages fix security vulnerabilities

SRPMS

- 7/core/tigervnc-1.10.1-1.mga7

Severity
Publication date: 19 Jan 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0042.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-15691, CVE-2019-15692, CVE-2019-15693, CVE-2019-15694, CVE-2019-15695

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