Details: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8241
The vulnerability is about a potential null-pointer dereference, because of a malloc result is not verified[1]. The vulnerable code has been refactored since completely[2], and the code isn't present anymore in the codebase. [1]: https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/issues/993#issuecomment-612874972 - attachment [2]: https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/commit/b8a24f055f1a29886d8b18bb3f0902144dc5bd14 Signed-off-by: Gyorgy Sarvari <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <[email protected]> (cherry picked from commit ed8a1038d227ee521cf2349d9f7f8e37eec6a64a) Fixed typo in CVE ID. Signed-off-by: Gyorgy Sarvari <[email protected]> --- meta-oe/recipes-graphics/tigervnc/tigervnc_1.11.0.bb | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/tigervnc/tigervnc_1.11.0.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/tigervnc/tigervnc_1.11.0.bb index e3e2b6ee16..fa0661dffe 100644 --- a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/tigervnc/tigervnc_1.11.0.bb +++ b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/tigervnc/tigervnc_1.11.0.bb @@ -131,3 +131,5 @@ FILES:${PN} += " \ " FILES:${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/xorg/modules/extensions/.debug" + +CVE_STATUS[CVE-2014-8241] = "fixed-version: The vulnerable code is not present in the used version (1.11.0)"
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