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Medium USN-6522-1 3 CVEs

freerdp2 vulnerabilities

Published Nov 29, 2023 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that FreeRDP incorrectly handled drive redirection. If a
user were tricked into connection to a malicious server, a remote attacker
could use this issue to cause FreeRDP to crash, resulting in a denial of
service, or possibly obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2022-41877)

It was discovered that FreeRDP incorrectly handled certain surface updates.
A remote attacker could use this issue to cause FreeRDP to crash, resulting
in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2023-39352, CVE-2023-39356)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS freerdp2 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.6
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS freerdp2 2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.5

Vulnerabilities 3

  • Medium 5.3

    Invalid offset validation leading to Out Of Bound Write in FreeRDP

    FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. Affected versions are subject to an invalid offset validation leading to Out Of Bound Write. This can be triggered when the values `rect->left` and `rect…

  • Medium 5.3

    Missing offset validation leading to Out-of-Bounds Read in FreeRDP

    FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. In affected versions a missing offset validation may lead to an Out Of Bound Read in the function `gdi_multi_opaque_rect`. In particular there is no code…

  • Medium 4.6

    Missing input length validation in `drive` channel in FreeRDP

    FreeRDP is a free remote desktop protocol library and clients. Affected versions of FreeRDP are missing input length validation in `drive` channel. A malicious server can trick a FreeRDP based client to read out of bound data and send it back to the server. T…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-41877
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-39352
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-39356