Vulnerabilites related to GlavSoft LLC - TightVNC Viewer
cve-2021-42785
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-11-23 21:37
Modified
2024-08-04 03:38
Severity ?
Summary
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in tvnviewer.exe of TightVNC Viewer allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary instructions via a crafted FramebufferUpdate packet from a VNC server.
References
https://www.tightvnc.com/whatsnew.phpx_refsource_MISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GlavSoft LLC TightVNC Viewer Version: 2.8.59   <
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