CVE-2018-6307: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.1. EPSS: 26.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

LibVNC before commit ca2a5ac02fbbadd0a21fabba779c1ea69173d10b contains heap use-after-free vulnerability in server code of file transfer extension that can result remote code execution.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 14.04 only; version 16.04 only; version 18.04 only; version 18.10 only
• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
• Libvnc Project Libvncserver: before 0.9.12 (fixed in 0.9.12)

Published 2018-12-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.