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CVE-2010-5304: A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way LibVNCServer before 0.9.9 handled certain ClientCutTex...

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way LibVNCServer before 0.9.9 handled certain ClientCutText message. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash the VNC server by sending a specially crafted ClientCutText message from a VNC client.

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This flaw can let a remote VNC client crash a server using LibVNCServer before 0.9.9. The described impact is service disruption, not data theft or code execution. Business urgency depends on whether exposed or business-critical VNC services use vulnerable LibVNCServer builds. Exposure is likely limited to systems running LibVNCServer before 0.9.9, including products that embed it. Risk rises where VNC services are reachable by untrusted clients or protect important remote access workflows. Treat this as a service availability issue. Patch or isolate affected VNC services, especially if they support remote administration or production operations. It is not currently supported by the provided sources as a code execution or known-exploited vulnerability. Mitigation focus: Identify systems and products using LibVNCServer.; Upgrade LibVNCServer to 0.9.9 or a vendor-supported fixed package.; Check OS or product vendor advisories for bundled LibVNCServer fixes..

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