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Debian: CVE-2017-2839: freerdp -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2017-2839: freerdp -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/01/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/02/2017
Modified
02/24/2020

Description

An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists within the handling of challenge packets in FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted challenge packet can cause the program termination leading to a denial of service condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use man in the middle to trigger this vulnerability.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-freerdp

References

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