CVE-2018-8788
FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains an Out-Of-Bounds Write of up to 4 bytes in function nsc_rle_decode() that results in a memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 9.8 Critical
- Status
- Modified - cve@checkpoint.com
- Published
- 2018-11-29
- Last modified
- 2024-09-16
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Affected products
- Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)
- Freerdp (Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.)
- Debian Linux (Debian)
- Freerdp (Freerdp)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106938
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0697
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/d1112c279bd1a327e8e4d0b5f371458bf2579659
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00015.html
- https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3845-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3845-2/
