CVE-2019-8277
UltraVNC revision 1211 contains multiple memory leaks (CWE-665) in VNC server code, which allows...
UltraVNC revision 1211 contains multiple memory leaks (CWE-665) in VNC server code, which allows an attacker to read stack memory and can be abused for information disclosure. Combined with another vulnerability, it can be used to leak stack memory and bypass ASLR. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. These vulnerabilities have been fixed in revision 1212.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
UltraVNC revision 1211 contains multiple memory leaks (CWE-665) in VNC server code, which allows an attacker to read stack memory and can be abused for information disclosure. Combined with another vulnerability, it can be used to leak stack memory and bypass ASLR. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. These vulnerabilities have been fixed in revision 1212.
- Record
CVE-2019-8277- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-665
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
UltraVNC revision 1211 contains multiple memory leaks (CWE-665) in VNC server code, which allows an attacker to read stack memory and can be abused for information disclosure. Combined with another vulnerability, it can be used to leak stack memory and bypass ASLR. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. These vulnerabilities have been fixed in revision 1212.
- Record
CVE-2019-8277- Weakness
- CWE-665
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-17675 No score
UltraVNC revision 1211 contains multiple memory leaks (CWE-665) in VNC server code, which allows an attacker to read stack memory and can be abused for information disclosure. Combined with another vulnerability, it can be used to leak stack memory and bypass ASLR. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. These vulnerabilities have been fixed in revision 1212.
- Record
EUVD-2019-17675- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w42q-f4mr-jhc4
7.5
UltraVNC revision 1211 contains multiple memory leaks (CWE-665) in VNC server code, which allows...
UltraVNC revision 1211 contains multiple memory leaks (CWE-665) in VNC server code, which allows an attacker to read stack memory and can be abused for information disclosure. Combined with another vulnerability, it can be used to leak stack memory and bypass ASLR. This attack appears to be exploitable via network connectivity. These vulnerabilities have been fixed in revision 1212.
- Record
GHSA-w42q-f4mr-jhc4- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-665
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-8277 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Kaspersky Lab Ultravnc, published March 8, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.97%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2019/03/01/klcert-19-024-ultravnc-improper-initialization
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-927095.pdf
us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-161-06
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-940818.pdf
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-286838.pdf
us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-131-11
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8277
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w42q-f4mr-jhc4