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Oracle Linux: CVE-2022-39283: ELSA-2023-2851: freerdp security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2022-39283: ELSA-2023-2851: freerdp security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
10/13/2022
Created
05/19/2023
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
10/17/2024

Description

FreeRDP is a free remote desktop protocol library and clients. All FreeRDP based clients when using the `/video` command line switch might read uninitialized data, decode it as audio/video and display the result. FreeRDP based server implementations are not affected. This issue has been patched in version 2.8.1. If you cannot upgrade do not use the `/video` switch. A vulnerability was found in FreeRDP where all clients using the /video command line switch might read uninitialized data, decode it as audio/video and display the result, leading to information disclosure.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-freerdp
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-freerdp-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-freerdp-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libwinpr
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libwinpr-devel

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