CVE-2024-42458

CRITICAL EPSS 52.9%
Published Aug 2, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Aug 2, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

server.c in Neat VNC (aka neatvnc) before 0.8.1 does not properly validate the security type, a related issue to CVE-2006-2369.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.8
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
52.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation Validation

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
any1neatvnc* <0.8.1

References 6

  • github.com https://github.com/any1/neatvnc/commit/cc71650a69abc2573a0d96d082409d2468802d47
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/any1/neatvnc/compare/v0.8.0...v0.8.1
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/any1/neatvnc/releases/tag/v0.8.1
    Patch
  • openwall.com https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/02/1
    Mailing ListPatch
  • openwall.com https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/02/10
    Mailing List
  • openwall.com https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/02/7
    Mailing List

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/any1/neatvnc/commit/cc71650a69abc2573a0d96d082409d2468802d47
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/any1/neatvnc/compare/v0.8.0...v0.8.1
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/any1/neatvnc/releases/tag/v0.8.1
    Patch
  • openwall.com https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/02/1
    Mailing ListPatch