Security readout for executives and security teams
Vino remote desktop could expose clipboard contents to a remote attacker when its VNC service is reachable on TCP port 5900. Clipboard data can include passwords, tokens, customer data, or internal notes, so business impact depends heavily on where Vino was enabled and what users copied. Exposure is most likely on Linux systems running the listed Vino versions with remote desktop/VNC service reachable on TCP port 5900. Internet-facing or broadly reachable desktop systems carry higher concern. Systems without Vino enabled or without reachable TCP 5900 are less likely exposed. Treat this as a targeted information-disclosure risk, not a confirmed active campaign. Prioritize exposed desktops, shared workstations, and systems where users handle credentials or sensitive data. Remediation should be part of endpoint and remote-access hardening. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems running Vino remote desktop and identify listed or older versions.; Review RHSA-2013:0169 and USN-1701-1 for distribution-specific fixes.; Apply vendor-supported Vino package updates where applicable..
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- vino-clipboard-info-disclosure(78602)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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