Double Free Affecting freerdp package, versions <2:2.1.1-1.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-FREERDP-2573160
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed7 May 2020

Introduced: 7 May 2020

CVE-2020-11044  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-415  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 freerdp to version 2:2.1.1-1.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-4647.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream freerdp package and not the freerdp package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In FreeRDP greater than 1.2 and before 2.0.0, a double free in update_read_cache_bitmap_v3_order crashes the client application if corrupted data from a manipulated server is parsed. This has been patched in 2.0.0.

CVSS Scores

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