Critical severity · published Mar 5, 2019
CVE-2019-8261
UltraVNC revision 1199 has a out-of-bounds read vulnerability in VNC code inside client CoRRE decoder, caused by multiplication overflow
9.8
CVSS
2.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
UltraVNC revision 1199 has a out-of-bounds read vulnerability in VNC code inside client CoRRE decoder, caused by multiplication overflow. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1200.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.2% · higher than 83% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
UL
UltraVNC · UltraVNC
1.2.2.3 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8261
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-8261
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-286838.pdf
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-927095.pdf
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-940818.pdf
Third Party Advisory
https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2019/03/01/klcert-19-007-ultravnc-out-of-bound-read/
us-cert.cisa.gov
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-131-11
www.us-cert.gov
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-161-06
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