vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2018-20177): rdesktop vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 15, 2019
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Jun 26, 2025

Description

rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contain an Integer Overflow that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in the function rdp_in_unistr() and results in memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.

Solution

no-fix-ubuntu-package
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