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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2025.056.02
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2025-056-02)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'tigervnc' package(s) announced via the SSA:2025-056-02 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'tigervnc' package(s) announced via the SSA:2025-056-02 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New tigervnc packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
extra/tigervnc/tigervnc-1.12.0-i586-8_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt.
Recompiled against xorg-server-1.20.14, including patches for
security issues:
Use-after-free of the root cursor.
Buffer overflow in XkbVModMaskText().
Heap overflow in XkbWriteKeySyms().
Buffer overflow in XkbChangeTypesOfKey().
Out-of-bounds write in CreatePointerBarrierClient().
Use of uninitialized pointer in compRedirectWindow().
Use-after-free in PlayReleasedEvents().
Use-after-free in SyncInitTrigger().
Thanks to Jan-Niklas Sohn and the Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative.
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'tigervnc' package(s) on Slackware 15.0, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

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