# CVE-2019-8280: UltraVNC revision 1203 has out-of-bounds access vulnerability in VNC client inside RAW decoder, which can potentially result code execution.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-03-09 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- Kaspersky Lab UltraVNC: 1.2.2.3

## Description

UltraVNC revision 1203 has out-of-bounds access vulnerability in VNC client inside RAW decoder, which can potentially result code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1204.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Kaspersky Lab UltraVNC, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2019/03/01/klcert-19-009-ultravnc-access-of-memory-location-after-end-of-buffer/
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-927095.pdf
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-161-06
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-940818.pdf
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-286838.pdf
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-131-11

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