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Status published
Medium
CVE-2002-0971
Vulnerability in VNC, TightVNC, and TridiaVNC allows local users to...
Vulnerability Description
Vulnerability in VNC, TightVNC, and TridiaVNC allows local users to execute arbitrary code as LocalSystem by using the Win32 Messaging System to bypass the VNC GUI and access the "Add new clients" dialogue box.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
winvnc server, tightvnc, tridiavnc
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 3.3.3_r7, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.5, 1.5, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.4
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 23rd, 2002
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.