Bug 471777

Summary: VNC Free Edition 4.1.3 fixes a possible security vulnerability only present in the listening viewer. VNC Server is not compromised.
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: Andrew C Aitchison <aca21>
Component: vncAssignee: Adam Tkac <atkac>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Priority: low    
Version: 5.2CC: j.s.peatfield, ovasik
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://realvnc.com/products/free/4.1/release-notes.html
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Description Andrew C Aitchison 2008-11-16 05:41:49 UTC
Description of problem:
Release 4.1.3 of VNC Free Edition fixes a possible security vulnerability:
http://realvnc.com/products/free/4.1/release-notes.html
http://realvnc.com/products/free/4.1/known-bugs.html - id 55

Comment 1 Adam Tkac 2008-11-18 15:45:52 UTC
After inspection fixed problem is not security sensitive.

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2009-02-11 17:07:54 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0261.html