CVE-2011-1775
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
26/05/2011
Last modified:
13/02/2023
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:1.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-May/060567.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/06/2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/09/7
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44939
- http://www.mail-archive.com/tigervnc-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg01342.html
- http://www.mail-archive.com/tigervnc-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg01345.html
- http://www.mail-archive.com/tigervnc-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net/msg01347.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0871.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47738
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702470
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702672