Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting freerdp/freerdp package, versions [,3.23.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREERDPFREERDP-15363357
  • published27 Feb 2026
  • disclosed25 Feb 2026
  • creditIlja Van Sprundel

Introduced: 25 Feb 2026

NewCVE-2026-27951  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (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 Integer Overflow or Wraparound via the Stream_EnsureCapacity() function. An attacker can cause the application to enter an endless blocking loop by sending specially crafted input, leading to resource exhaustion and service unavailability.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1