Out-of-bounds Write Affecting xrdp package, versions <0.9.21.1-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.2% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE320-XRDP-7015476
  • published23 May 2024
  • disclosed9 Dec 2022

Introduced: 9 Dec 2022

CVE-2022-23478  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.20 xrdp to version 0.9.21.1-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xrdp package and not the xrdp package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.20 relevant fixed versions and status.

xrdp is an open source project which provides a graphical login to remote machines using Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). xrdp < v0.9.21 contain a Out of Bound Write in xrdp_mm_trans_process_drdynvc_channel_open() function. There are no known workarounds for this issue. Users are advised to upgrade.

CVSS Scores

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