vulnerability

Arch Linux: Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2018-8797)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 5, 2019
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025

Description

rdesktop before 1.8.4 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow in function process_plane() that results in a memory corruption and probably even a remote code execution.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest

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