Bug#1077822: neatvnc: CVE-2024-42458

[Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

Source: neatvnc
X-Debbugs-CC: team@security.debian.org
Severity: grave
Tags: security

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for neatvnc.

CVE-2024-42458[0]:
| server.c in Neat VNC (aka neatvnc) before 0.8.1 does not properly
| validate the security type.

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/02/1


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-42458
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42458

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.