Bug 471777 - VNC Free Edition 4.1.3 fixes a possible security vulnerability only present in the listening viewer. VNC Server is not compromised.
Summary: VNC Free Edition 4.1.3 fixes a possible security vulnerability only present ...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: vnc
Version: 5.2
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Adam Tkac
QA Contact:
URL: http://realvnc.com/products/free/4.1/...
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Blocks: CVE-2008-4770
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-11-16 05:41 UTC by Andrew C Aitchison
Modified: 2013-04-30 23:41 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2009-02-11 17:07:54 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2009:0261 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: vnc security update 2009-02-11 17:07:48 UTC

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
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