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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-5885

CVE-2017-5885

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) vnc_connection_server_message and (2) vnc_color_map_set functions in gtk-vnc before 0.7.0 allow remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving SetColorMapEntries, which triggers a buffer overflow.

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