CVE-2018-8784
29.11.2018, 18:29
FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function zgfx_decompress_segment() that results in a memory corruption and probably even a remote code execution.
Vendor | Product | Version |
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freerdp | freerdp | 𝑥 ≤ 1.2.0 |
freerdp | freerdp | 2.0.0:rc1 |
freerdp | freerdp | 2.0.0:rc2 |
freerdp | freerdp | 2.0.0:rc3 |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | 18.04 |
canonical | ubuntu_linux | 18.10 |
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= Vulnerable software versions

Debian Releases

Ubuntu Releases
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freerdp2 |
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Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')The program copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds WriteThe software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
References