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TI-2019-05933 Aliases CVE-2019-8261GHSA-frcm-7p38-7j57

Out-of-bounds read in UltraVNC

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-125Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

UltraVNC revision 1199 has a out-of-bounds read vulnerability in VNC code inside client CoRRE decoder, caused by multiplication overflow. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1200.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02243 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UltraVNCUltraVNC1.2.2.3—No fix listedCNA
  • UltraVNC VendorUltraVNC Affected 1.2.2.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:uvnc:ultravnc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.2.2.3Vulnerableuvnc
  • cpe:2.3:a:uvnc:ultravnc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.2.2.3 Vulnerable ·uvnc

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-8261
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-frcm-7p38-7j57

References

  • TI-2006-01599 Multiple buffer overflows in (a) UltraVNC (aka Ultr@VNC) 1.0.1 and earlier and (b)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
  • TI-2008-00582 Stack-based buffer overflow in the ClientConnection::NegotiateProtocolVersion function in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2009-00368 Multiple integer signedness errors in (1) UltraVNC 1.0.2 and 1.0.5 and (2) TightVnc 1.3.9… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2019-05934 Heap-based buffer overflow in UltraVNC CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-05930 Heap-based buffer overflow in UltraVNC CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2008-04755 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in multiple functions in vncviewer/FileTransfer.cpp… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
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Sources