CVE-2011-0905
CVE-2011-0905 is a low-severity vulnerability in David King Vino with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: David King Vino
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The rfbSendFramebufferUpdate function in server/libvncserver/rfbserver.c in vino-server in Vino 2.x before 2.28.3, 2.32.x before 2.32.2, 3.0.x before 3.0.2, and 3.1.x before 3.1.1, when tight encoding is used, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted dimensions in a framebuffer update request that triggers an out-of-bounds read operation.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-0905?
- The rfbSendFramebufferUpdate function in server/libvncserver/rfbserver.c in vino-server in Vino 2.x before 2.28.3, 2.32.x before 2.32.2, 3.0.x before 3.0.2, and 3.1.x before 3.1.1, when tight encoding is used, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted dimensions in a framebuffer update request that triggers an out-of-bounds read operation.
- How severe is CVE-2011-0905?
- CVE-2011-0905 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2011-0905 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2011-0905?
- CVE-2011-0905 primarily affects David King Vino. In total, 61 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2011-0905?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2011-0905 published?
- CVE-2011-0905 was published on 2011-05-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/vino/2.28/vino-2.28.3.news
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/vino/2.32/vino-2.32.2.news
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/vino/3.0/vino-3.0.2.news
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=0c2c9175963fc56bf2af10e42867181332f96ce0
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=456dadbb5c5971d3448763a44c05b9ad033e522f
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=8beefcf7792d343c10c919ee0c928c81f73b1279
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=d050a22b1c284b633c407ef92fde95c47e8fdb8a
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=dff52694a384fe95195f2211254026b752d63ec4
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/commit/?id=e17bd4e369f90748654e31a4867211dc7610975d
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/log/?h=gnome-2-30
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/vino/tree/NEWS
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0169.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44410
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44463
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2238
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:087
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47681
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1128-1/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1144
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=641803
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694456
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67244
Affected products (61)
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.13.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.17.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.17.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.17.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.19.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.19.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.19.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.21.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.21.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.21.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.21.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.21.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.21.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.22.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.22.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.23.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.23.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.23.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.23.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:david_king:vino:2.25.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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