CVE-2019-8272 Integer overflow in UltraVNC

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code on UltraVNC servers via network connectivity due to off-by-one errors in the server code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-8272?

CVE-2019-8272 is a critical vulnerability in Kaspersky Lab UltraVNC, published on 9 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

UltraVNC revision 1211 has multiple off-by-one vulnerabilities in VNC server code, which can potentially result in code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. These vulnerabilities have been fixed in revision 1212.

Weakness: CWE-193

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8272?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Siemens Sinumerik Access Mymachine\/P2p, Siemens Sinumerik Pcu Base Win10 Software\/Ipc, Siemens Sinumerik Pcu Base Win7 Software\/Ipc, Uvnc Ultravnc.

How do I fix CVE-2019-8272?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8272 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-8272 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8272 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5ccm-mjxh-p582.

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