CVE-2007-0756

Published Feb 6, 2007

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: Chicken of the VNC (cotv) 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large computer-name size value in a ServerInit packet, which triggers a failed malloc and a resulting NULL dereference.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.8
Impact score: 6.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:chicken_of_the_vnc:chicken_of_the_vnc:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "6BCBD4CE-5F98-4884-8765-FB3342A630F8"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References