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CVE-2020-15117

In Synergy before version 1.12.0, a Synergy server can be crashed by receiving a kMsgHelloBack packet with a client name length set to 0xffffffff (4294967295) …

Impact

In Synergy before version 1.12.0, a Synergy server can be crashed by receiving a kMsgHelloBack packet with a client name length set to 0xffffffff (4294967295) if the servers memory is less than 4 GB. It was verified that this issue does not cause a crash through the exception handler if the available memory of the Server is more than 4GB.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
SymlessSynergy
before 1.12.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 32, 33

Weakness classification

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