Expired Pointer Dereference Affecting freerdp package, versions <2:3.10.3-5.el10_1.2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-FREERDP-15337944
  • published24 Feb 2026
  • disclosed9 Feb 2026

Introduced: 9 Feb 2026

CVE-2026-24678  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-825  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:10 freerdp to version 2:3.10.3-5.el10_1.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2026:3068.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream freerdp package and not the freerdp package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.22.0, A capture thread sends sample responses using a freed channel callback after a device channel close, leading to a use after free in ecam_channel_write. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.22.0.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1