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RealVNC Multiple Connections Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA13143
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Release Date:
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2004-11-09
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Last Update:
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2005-02-28
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Popularity:
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11,405 views
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Critical:
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 Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | RealVNC 4.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description: A vulnerability has been discovered in RealVNC, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the connection handling and can be exploited by establishing around 100 connections to port 5800/tcp or port 5900/tcp.
Successful exploitation prevents further connections from being established.
The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 4.0 for Windows. Other versions may also be affected.
Change Page: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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