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Medium
CVE-2008-3493
vncviewer.exe in RealVNC Windows Client 4.1.2.0 allows remote VNC servers...
Vulnerability Description
vncviewer.exe in RealVNC Windows Client 4.1.2.0 allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted frame buffer update packet.
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
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
realvnc
View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
4.1.2.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 6th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 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.