Out-of-bounds Write Affecting freerdp-libs package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
8.03% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-FREERDPLIBS-2000751
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed22 Oct 2018

Introduced: 22 Oct 2018

CVE-2018-8788  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 freerdp-libs.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream freerdp-libs package and not the freerdp-libs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains an Out-Of-Bounds Write of up to 4 bytes in function nsc_rle_decode() that results in a memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.