Security Vulnerabilities fixed in libvncserver RHSA-2021:1811

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LibVNCServer is a C library that enables you to implement VNC server functionality into own programs. Security Fix(es): libvncserver: uninitialized memory contents are vulnerable to Information Leak (CVE-2018-21247) libvncserver: buffer overflow in ConnectClientToUnixSock() (CVE-2019-20839) libvncserver: libvncserver/rfbregion.c has a NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2020-14397) libvncserver: libvncclient/rfbproto.c does not limit TextChat size (CVE-2020-14405) libvncserver: libvncserver/rfbserver.c has a divide by zero which could result in DoS (CVE-2020-25708) libvncserver: uninitialized memory contents are vulnerable to Information Leak (CVE-2018-21247) libvncserver: buffer overflow in ConnectClientToUnixSock() (CVE-2019-20839) libvncserver: libvncserver/rfbregion.c has a NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2020-14397) libvncserver: libvncclient/rfbproto.c does not limit TextChat size (CVE-2020-14405) libvncserver: libvncserver/rfbserver.c has a divide by zero which could result in DoS (CVE-2020-25708) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Release Notes linked from the References section. SolutionFor details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

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libvncserver