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RealVNC Password Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA20107
Release Date: 2006-05-15
Last Update: 2006-07-20
Popularity: 80,260 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:RealVNC 4.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Solution:
Update to Free Edition version 4.1.2 or Personal Edition/Enterprise Edition version 4.2.3.
http://www.realvnc.com/download.html

Provided and/or discovered by:
Steve Wiseman

Changelog:
2006-05-17: Added link to US-CERT vulnerability note.
2006-07-20: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
RealVNC:
http://www.realvnc.com/products/free/4.1/release-notes.html
http://www.realvnc.com/products/personal/4.2/release-notes.html
http://www.realvnc.com/products/enterprise/4.2/release-notes.html

IntelliAdmin:
http://www.intelliadmin.com/blog/2006/05/security-flaw-in-realvnc-411.html
http://www.intelliadmin.com/blog/2006/05/vnc-flaw-proof-of-concept.html

Other References:
US-CERT VU#117929:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/117929

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]



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