Description
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the RDP receive functionality of FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted server response can cause an out-of-bounds write resulting in an exploitable condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use a man in the middle to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeRDP | FreeRDP | 2.0.0-beta1+android11 - Windows, OSX, Linux | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 9 | freerdp | 1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-13+deb9u1 | DSA-3923-1 |
| Debian 8 | freerdp | 1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-4+deb8u1 | DSA-3923-1 |
| Debian 7 | freerdp | 1.0.1-1.1+deb7u4 | DLA-1095-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | freerdp | 1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-5ubuntu1.2 | USN-3380-1 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | freerdp | 1.0.2-2ubuntu1.1 | USN-3380-1 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP5 | freerdp | 2.1.2-12.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:2272-1 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | vinagre | 3.20.2-16.3.3 | SUSE-SU-2020:2272-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | freerdp | 2.0.0~git.1463131968.4e66df7-12.3.2 | SUSE-SU-2017:2234-1 |
| SLES 12 SP2 | freerdp | 2.0.0~git.1463131968.4e66df7-12.3.2 | SUSE-SU-2017:2234-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | freerdp2 | 2.4.0-2.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10768-1 |
Advisories 6
- USN-3380-1 freerdp vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- DSA-3923-1 freerdp - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-1095-1 freerdp - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2017:2234-1 Security update for freerdp SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10768-1 freerdp-2.4.0-2.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:2272-1 Security update for freerdp SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026