This update for LibVNCServer fixes the following issues :

security update fix CVE-2018-21247 [bsc#1173874], uninitialized memory contents are vulnerable to Information leak fix CVE-2019-20839 [bsc#1173875], buffer overflow in ConnectClientToUnixSock() fix CVE-2019-20840 [bsc#1173876], unaligned accesses in hybiReadAndDecode can lead to denial of service fix CVE-2020-14398 [bsc#1173880], improperly closed TCP connection causes an infinite loop in libvncclient/sockets.c fix CVE-2020-14397 [bsc#1173700], NULL pointer dereference in libvncserver/rfbregion.c fix CVE-2020-14399 [bsc#1173743], Byte-aligned data is accessed through uint32_t pointers in libvncclient/rfbproto.c. fix CVE-2020-14400 [bsc#1173691], Byte-aligned data is accessed through uint16_t pointers in libvncserver/translate.c. fix CVE-2020-14401 [bsc#1173694], potential integer overflows in libvncserver/scale.c fix CVE-2020-14402 [bsc#1173701], out-of-bounds access via encodings. fix CVE-2020-14403 [bsc#1173701], out-of-bounds access via encodings. fix CVE-2020-14404 [bsc#1173701], out-of-bounds access via encodings. fix CVE-2017-18922 [bsc#1173477], preauth buffer overwrite

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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : LibVNCServer (SUSE-SU-2020:2167-1)

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Version 1.4