{"id":"RLSA-2023:0662","summary":"Important: tigervnc security update","details":"Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a remote display system which allows users to view a computing desktop environment not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures. TigerVNC is a suite of VNC servers and clients.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* xorg-x11-server: DeepCopyPointerClasses use-after-free leads to privilege elevation (CVE-2023-0494)\n\nFor 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.","modified":"2026-03-11T06:04:36.942910Z","published":"2023-02-16T06:35:13.579580Z","upstream":["CVE-2023-0494"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:0662"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2165995"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"tigervnc","ecosystem":"Rocky Linux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/tigervnc?distro=rocky-linux-8&epoch=0"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0:1.12.0-9.el8_7.1"}],"database_specific":{"yum_repository":"AppStream"}}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2023:0662.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}],"credits":[{"name":"Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation"},{"name":"Red Hat"}]}