CVE-2020-26117
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-09-27 03:30
Modified
2024-08-04 15:49
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
In rfb/CSecurityTLS.cxx and rfb/CSecurityTLS.java in TigerVNC before 1.11.0, viewers mishandle TLS certificate exceptions. They store the certificates as authorities, meaning that the owner of a certificate could impersonate any server after a client had added an exception.
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