CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
68.6%
The CSecurityTLS::processMsg function in common/rfb/CSecurityTLS.cxx in the vncviewer component in TigerVNC 1.1beta1 does not properly verify the server’s X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a TLS VNC server via an arbitrary certificate.
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/060567.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/06/2
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/09/7
secunia.com/advisories/44939
www.mail-archive.com/tigervnc-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg01342.html
www.mail-archive.com/tigervnc-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg01345.html
www.mail-archive.com/tigervnc-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg01347.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0871.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/47738
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702470
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702672