---
cve: "CVE-2017-5884"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "2.2%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2017-02-28 18:59:00"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-16T02:46:17+02:00"
---

# CVE-2017-5884

> 3.1 LOW

## Beschreibung

gtk-vnc before 0.7.0 does not properly check boundaries of subrectangle-containing tiles, which allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via the src x, y coordinates in a crafted (1) rre, (2) hextile, or (3) copyrect tile.

## Referenzen

- <http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/03/5>
- <http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96016>
- <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=778048>
- <https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2258>
- <https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LGPQ5MQR6SN4DYTEFACHP2PP5RR26KYK/>
- <https://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk-vnc/commit/?id=ea0386933214c9178aaea9f2f85049ea3fa3e14a>
- <http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/05/5>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2017-5884) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_