CVE-2019-8263
UltraVNC revision 1205 has stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in VNC client code inside...
UltraVNC revision 1205 has stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in VNC client code inside ShowConnInfo routine, which leads to a denial of service (DoS) condition. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. User interaction is required to trigger this vulnerability. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1206.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
UltraVNC revision 1205 has stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in VNC client code inside ShowConnInfo routine, which leads to a denial of service (DoS) condition. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. User interaction is required to trigger this vulnerability. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1206.
- Record
CVE-2019-8263- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-121, CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
UltraVNC revision 1205 has stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in VNC client code inside ShowConnInfo routine, which leads to a denial of service (DoS) condition. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. User interaction is required to trigger this vulnerability. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1206.
- Record
CVE-2019-8263- Weakness
- CWE-121
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-17661 No score
UltraVNC revision 1205 has stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in VNC client code inside ShowConnInfo routine, which leads to a denial of service (DoS) condition. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. User interaction is required to trigger this vulnerability. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1206.
- Record
EUVD-2019-17661- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3ccg-xj7w-w764
6.5
UltraVNC revision 1205 has stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in VNC client code inside...
UltraVNC revision 1205 has stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in VNC client code inside ShowConnInfo routine, which leads to a denial of service (DoS) condition. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. User interaction is required to trigger this vulnerability. This vulnerability has been fixed in revision 1206.
- Record
GHSA-3ccg-xj7w-w764- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- 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-2019-8263 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Kaspersky Lab Ultravnc, published March 5, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.48%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2019/03/01/klcert-19-009-ultravnc-access-of-memory-location-after-end-of-buffer
ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2019/03/01/klcert-19-010-ultravnc-stack-based-buffer-overflow
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-2019-8263
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3ccg-xj7w-w764