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CVE-2019-15683

CRITICAL

TurboVNC server code contains stack buffer overflow vulnerability in commit prior to cea98166008301e614e0d36776bf9435a536136e. This could possibly result into remote code execution, since stack frame is not protected with stack canary. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. To exploit this vulnerability authorization on server is required. These issues have been fixed in commit cea98166008301e614e0d36776bf9435a536136e.

Published: Oct 29, 2019 Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-121 CWE-787

CVSS Metrics

CVSSv3
Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Privileges Required: NONE User Interaction: NONE Scope: UNCHANGED Confidentiality Impact: HIGH Integrity Impact: HIGH Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products (1)

Vendor Product Version
turbovnc turbovnc * < 2.2.3

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-g26v-2w7v-m2qp

TurboVNC server code contains stack buffer overflow vulnerability in commit prior to...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 9.8 / 10
EPSS Score 19.39%

Top 3% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 45 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub