Heap-based Buffer Overflow in LibVNCClient Allows Remote Code Execution
CVE-2016-9941 · HIGH Severity
AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Heap-based buffer overflow in rfbproto.c in LibVNCClient in LibVNCServer before 0.9.11 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted FramebufferUpdate message containing a subrectangle outside of the client drawing area.
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