vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-8786: ELSA-2019-0697: freerdp security update (IMPORTANT)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 22, 2018
Added
Jul 21, 2020
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains an Integer Truncation that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function update_read_bitmap_update() and results in a memory corruption and probably even a remote code execution.
A flaw was found in freerdp in versions prior to version 2.0.0-rc4. An integer truncation that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow in the update_read_bitmap_update() function results in a memory corruption. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-freerdporacle-linux-upgrade-freerdp-develoracle-linux-upgrade-freerdp-libsoracle-linux-upgrade-freerdp-plugins
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