VYPR
Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-9941

CVE-2016-9941

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in rfbproto.c in LibVNCClient in LibVNCServer before 0.9.11 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted FramebufferUpdate message containing a subrectangle outside of the client drawing area.

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