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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-11043: Security patch for freerdp (ALAS-2020-1516)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2020-11043: Security patch for freerdp (ALAS-2020-1516)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/29/2020
Created
10/28/2020
Added
10/28/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, there is an out-of-bounds read in rfx_process_message_tileset. Invalid data fed to RFX decoder results in garbage on screen (as colors). This has been patched in 2.1.0.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freerdp
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freerdp-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freerdp-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-freerdp-libs
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libwinpr
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libwinpr-devel

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