Integer overflows in vnc_connection_server_message and vnc_color_map_set functions in gtk-vnc before 0.7.0

Integer overflows in vnc_connection_server_message and vnc_color_map_set functions in gtk-vnc before 0.7.0

CVE-2017-5885 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) vnc_connection_server_message and (2) vnc_color_map_set functions in gtk-vnc before 0.7.0 allow remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving SetColorMapEntries, which triggers a buffer overflow.

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