CVE-2019-8276 Memory corruption in UltraVNC

High 7.5 Published Updated

A stack buffer overflow in UltraVNC's file transfer handler allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

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-2019-8276?

CVE-2019-8276 is a high-severity memory corruption 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 a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in VNC server code inside file transfer request handler, which can result in Denial of Service (DoS). This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1212.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8276?

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-2019-8276?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8276 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2019-8276 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8276 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7xxm-jwgj-v243.

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