tigervnc: Integer overflow in SMsgReader::readClientCutText
Published Apr 1, 2017
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.43%
Description
In TigerVNC 1.7.1 (SMsgReader.cxx SMsgReader::readClientCutText), by causing an integer overflow, an authenticated client can crash the server.
Affected products
No data.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
fltk-0:1.3.4-1.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2017:2000
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
tigervnc-0:1.8.0-1.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2017:2000
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
tigervnc
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | fltk-0:1.3.4-1.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:2000 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | tigervnc-0:1.8.0-1.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:2000 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | tigervnc | Affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.43% (0.01432) | 72.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.43% (0.01432) | 69.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.48% (0.00481) | 63.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.12% (0.00121) | 48.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 0.12% (0.00121) | 46.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.12% (0.00121) | 44.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.25% (0.01247) | 30.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.25% (0.01247) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (9)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97305 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2000 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7395 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1438701 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/pull/436 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/pull/436/commits/bf3bdac082978ca32895a4b6a123016094905689 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7395
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-13 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7395
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97305 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2000 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7395 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1438701 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/pull/436 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/pull/436/commits/bf3bdac082978ca32895a4b6a123016094905689 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7395 | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-13 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7395 |
Change history (0)
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