Summary
FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. The xfreerdp client can connect to RDP servers such as Microsoft Windows machines, xrdp, and VirtualBox.
Security Fix(es):
* gnome-remote-desktop: freerdp: Unauthenticated RDP Packet Causes Segfault in FreeRDP Leading to Denial of Service (CVE-2025-4478)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 10 | freerdp | 2:3.10.3-3.el10_0 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 6.5
Gnome-remote-desktop: freerdp: unauthenticated rdp packet causes segfault in freerdp leading to denial of service
A flaw was found in the FreeRDP used by Anaconda's remote install feature, where a crafted RDP packet could trigger a segmentation fault. This issue causes the service to crash and remain defunct, resulting in a denial of service. It occurs pre-boot and is li…
References
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2365232