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High · 8.7 CVE-2026-24684 EUVD-2026-6491

FreeRDP has a Heap-use-after-free in play_thread

Published Feb 9, 2026 · Updated Feb 10, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.22.0, the RDPSND async playback thread can process queued PDUs after the channel is closed and internal state is freed, leading to a use after free in rdpsnd_treat_wave. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.22.0.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
FreeRDP FreeRDP < 3.22.0 —

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 freerdp3 3.22.0+dfsg-1 —
Debian 13 freerdp3 3.15.0+dfsg-2.1+deb13u1 —
Debian 12 freerdp2 No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 25.10 freerdp3 3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1 USN-8042-1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS freerdp3 3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.2 USN-8042-1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS freerdp2 2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.10 USN-8042-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS freerdp No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS freerdp No fix yet —
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS freerdp2 2.11.5+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm5 USN-8042-1
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS freerdp2 2.6.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2+esm3 USN-8042-1
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS freerdp2 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.4+esm5 USN-8042-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 10 freerdp +5 2:3.10.3-5.el10_1.5 RHSA-2026:19033, RHSA-2026:6799
RHEL 9 freerdp +4 2:2.11.7-1.el9_7.5 RHSA-2026:6340
RHEL 8 freerdp +4 2:2.11.7-6.el8_10 RHSA-2026:6918
Show 13 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 10.0 EUS freerdp +5 2:3.10.3-3.el10_0.5 RHSA-2026:6743
RHEL 9.6 EUS freerdp +4 2:2.11.7-1.el9_6.7 RHSA-2026:6727
RHEL 9.4 EUS freerdp +4 2:2.11.2-1.el9_4.5 RHSA-2026:6958
RHEL 9.2 E4S freerdp +2 2:2.4.1-6.el9_2.6 RHSA-2026:9641
RHEL 9.0 E4S freerdp +2 2:2.4.1-3.el9_0.4 RHSA-2026:9640
RHEL 8.8 TUS freerdp +3 2:2.2.0-12.el8_8.5 RHSA-2026:10076
RHEL 8.8 E4S freerdp +3 2:2.2.0-12.el8_8.5 RHSA-2026:10076
RHEL 8.6 TUS freerdp +3 2:2.2.0-7.el8_6.5 RHSA-2026:10951
RHEL 8.6 E4S freerdp +3 2:2.2.0-7.el8_6.5 RHSA-2026:10951
RHEL 8.6 AUS freerdp +3 2:2.2.0-7.el8_6.5 RHSA-2026:10951
RHEL 8.4 EUS Long Life freerdp +3 2:2.2.0-12.el8_4 RHSA-2026:10735
RHEL 8.4 AUS freerdp +3 2:2.2.0-12.el8_4 RHSA-2026:10735
RHEL 7 ELS freerdp +4 2.1.1-5.el7_9.7 RHSA-2026:11323

AlmaLinux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux 10 freerdp +5 2:3.10.3-5.el10_1.5 ALSA-2026:6799
AlmaLinux 9 freerdp +4 2:2.11.7-1.el9_7.5 ALSA-2026:6340
AlmaLinux 8 freerdp +4 2:2.11.7-6.el8_10 ALSA-2026:6918

Rocky Linux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Rocky Linux 10 freerdp 2:3.10.3-5.el10_1.5 RLSA-2026:6799
Rocky Linux 9 freerdp 2:2.11.7-1.el9_7.5 RLSA-2026:6340
Rocky Linux 8 freerdp 2:2.11.7-6.el8_10 RLSA-2026:6918
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP7 freerdp 2.4.0-150400.3.38.1 SUSE-SU-2026:1217-1, SUSE-SU-2026:0763-1, SUSE-SU-2026:0649-1
SLES 15 SP7 freerdp2 2.11.7-150700.3.8.1 SUSE-SU-2026:1313-1, SUSE-SU-2026:0683-1
SLES 12 SP5 freerdp 2.1.2-12.57.1 SUSE-SU-2026:0762-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed freerdp 3.22.0-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:10132-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed freerdp2 2.11.7-5.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:10243-1
openSUSE Leap 16.0 freerdp 3.22.0-160000.1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:20339-1
openSUSE Leap 16.0 freerdp2 2.11.7-bp160.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:20320-1
openSUSE Leap 15.6 freerdp 2.11.2-150600.4.9.1 SUSE-SU-2026:1217-1, SUSE-SU-2026:0649-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.24 freerdp 3.22.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 freerdp 3.22.0-r0 —

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2023 freerdp +5 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.4 ALAS2023-2026-1454
Amazon Linux 2 freerdp +4 2:2.11.7-1.amzn2.0.5 ALAS2-2026-3181

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 10 freerdp +5 2:3.10.3-5.el10_1.5 ELSA-2026-19033, ELSA-2026-6799
Oracle Linux 9 freerdp +4 2:2.11.7-1.el9_7.5 ELSA-2026-6340
Oracle Linux 8 freerdp +4 2:2.11.7-6.el8_10 ELSA-2026-6918
Oracle Linux 7 freerdp +4 2.1.1-5.0.7.el7_9 ELSA-2026-11323

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