Description
In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, by providing manipulated input a malicious client can create a double free condition and crash the server. This is fixed in version 2.1.0.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeRDP | FreeRDP | <= 2.0.0 | — |
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 12 | freerdp2 | 2.1.1+dfsg1-1 | — |
| Debian 10 | freerdp2 | 2.3.0+dfsg1-2+deb10u3 | DLA-3606-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | freerdp2 | 2.1.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | freerdp2 | 2.1.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | — |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP2 | freerdp | 2.1.2-15.7.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:2068-1 |
| SLES 15 SP1 | freerdp | 2.1.2-10.15.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:2032-1 |
| 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 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | freerdp2 | 2.4.0-2.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10768-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.1 | freerdp | 2.1.2-lp151.5.6.1 | openSUSE-SU-2020:1090-1 |
Advisories 6
- DLA-3606-1 freerdp2 - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:2068-1 Security update for freerdp SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1090-1 Security update for freerdp SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:2032-1 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