Reachable Assertion Affecting freerdp/freerdp package, versions [,3.23.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREERDPFREERDP-15363346
  • published27 Feb 2026
  • disclosed25 Feb 2026
  • creditPedro Cavalcante

Introduced: 25 Feb 2026

NewCVE-2026-27015  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade freerdp/freerdp to version 3.23.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Reachable Assertion via a missing bounds check in the smartcard_unpack_read_size_align() function. An attacker can cause the application to crash or become unresponsive by sending specially crafted input to the affected process.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1