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Medium · 4.3 Public exploit CVE-2020-11019 EUVD-2020-3408

Out of bound read in update_recv in FreeRDP

Published May 29, 2020 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Vendor: FreeRDP Product: FreeRDP Package: freerdp2 Package: freerdp2 Ecosystem: Debian Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Description

In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, when running with logger set to "WLOG_TRACE", a possible crash of application could occur due to a read of an invalid array index. Data could be printed as string to local terminal. This has been fixed in 2.1.0.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
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 ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 12 freerdp2 2.1.1+dfsg1-1 —
Debian 10 freerdp2 2.3.0+dfsg1-2+deb10u3 DLA-3606-1

Ubuntu

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
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 —

Red Hat

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 8 freerdp +4 2:2.1.1-1.el8 RHSA-2020:4647
RHEL 8 vinagre 3.22.0-23.el8 RHSA-2020:4647
RHEL 7 freerdp +4 2.1.1-2.el7 RHSA-2020:4031

AlmaLinux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux 8 freerdp-devel 2:2.1.1-1.el8 ALSA-2020:4647
AlmaLinux 8 vinagre 3.22.0-23.el8 ALSA-2020:4647

Rocky Linux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Rocky Linux 8 vinagre 3.22.0-23.el8 RLSA-2020:4647

SUSE

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
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 ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
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

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2 freerdp +4 2.1.1-2.amzn2 ALAS2-2020-1516

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 8 freerdp +4 2:2.1.1-1.el8 ELSA-2020-4647
Oracle Linux 8 vinagre 3.22.0-23.el8 ELSA-2020-4647
Oracle Linux 7 freerdp +4 2.1.1-2.el7 ELSA-2020-4031

Public exploits

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GitHub 1 repository

  • Lixterclarixe/CVE-2020-11019 ★ 0 · Feb 15, 2023

    In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, when running with logger set to "WLOG_TRACE", a possible crash of application could occur due to a read of an invalid array index. Data could be printed as str…

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