FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. All FreeRDP clients prior to version 2.4.1 using gateway connections (`/gt:rpc`) fail to validate input data. A malicious gateway might allow client memory to be written out of bounds. This issue has been resolved in version 2.4.1. If you are unable to update then use `/gt:http` rather than /gt:rdp connections if possible or use a direct connection without a gateway.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade freerdpUpgrade libwinpr-develUpgrade freerdp-develUpgrade freerdp-libsUpgrade libwinpr | May 4, 2022 | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade freerdp2Upgrade freerdp | Aug 22, 2024 | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade libwinpr-develUpgrade freerdpUpgrade libwinprUpgrade freerdp-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-libsUpgrade freerdp-devel | Jul 4, 2022 | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Arch Linux | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux | Jul 11, 2025 | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade libwinpr-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-develUpgrade libwinpr-develUpgrade freerdp-debugsourceUpgrade freerdp-debuginfoUpgrade freerdpUpgrade libwinprUpgrade freerdp-libsUpgrade freerdp-libs-debuginfo | Nov 12, 2021 | Nov 11, 2021 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade freerdp2 | Jul 30, 2024 | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-misc/freerdp. | Oct 31, 2022 | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade libwinpr-develUpgrade freerdp-libsUpgrade libwinprUpgrade freerdp-develUpgrade freerdp | Nov 12, 2021 | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade freerdp-debugsourceUpgrade freerdp-libs-debuginfoUpgrade freerdpUpgrade libwinpr-develUpgrade libwinpr-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-develUpgrade libwinprUpgrade freerdp-libs | Nov 12, 2021 | Nov 11, 2021 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade libwinprUpgrade freerdp-libs-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-libsUpgrade freerdp-develUpgrade libwinpr-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-debugsourceUpgrade freerdpUpgrade libwinpr-devel | May 5, 2022 | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade freerdp-develUpgrade winpr2-develUpgrade libwinpr2Upgrade freerdp-serverUpgrade uwac0-0-develUpgrade freerdp-proxyUpgrade freerdpUpgrade freerdp-waylandUpgrade libuwac0-0Upgrade libfreerdp2 | Oct 26, 2022 | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libfreerdp-client2-2 | Nov 24, 2021 | Oct 21, 2021 |
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