Out-of-bounds Read Affecting freerdp2 package, versions <2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.3


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (51st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2204-FREERDP2-3124957
  • published18 Nov 2022
  • disclosed16 Nov 2022

Introduced: 16 Nov 2022

CVE-2022-39316  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:22.04 freerdp2 to version 2.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream freerdp2 package and not the freerdp2 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

FreeRDP is a free remote desktop protocol library and clients. In affected versions there is an out of bound read in ZGFX decoder component of FreeRDP. A malicious server can trick a FreeRDP based client to read out of bound data and try to decode it likely resulting in a crash. This issue has been addressed in the 2.9.0 release. Users are advised to upgrade.

CVSS Scores

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