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Ubuntu 20.04 ESM USN-5965-1: TigerVNC Info Exposure Risk

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Calendar Grey March 21, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
A critical flaw in TigerVNC on Ubuntu 20.04 may leak sensitive data, necessitating prompt updates to resolve the security concern.
TigerVNC could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory Ubuntu update instructions information exposure TigerVNC

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 20.04 ESM: tigervnc-common 1.10.1+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1+esm2 tigervnc-scraping-server 1.10.1+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1+esm2 tigervnc-standalone-server 1.10.1+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1+esm2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5965-1

CVE-2020-26117

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March 21, 2023

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Topics Covered

security advisory Ubuntu update instructions information exposure TigerVNC

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