vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-5461-1 (CVE-2022-24882): FreeRDP vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Apr 26, 2022
Added
Jun 7, 2022
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). In versions prior to 2.7.0, NT LAN Manager (NTLM) authentication does not properly abort when someone provides and empty password value. This issue affects FreeRDP based RDP Server implementations. RDP clients are not affected. The vulnerability is patched in FreeRDP 2.7.0. There are currently no known workarounds.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-libfreerdp-client2-2ubuntu-upgrade-libfreerdp-server2-2
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