Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size Affecting freerdp/freerdp package, versions [,3.26.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.47% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREERDPFREERDP-17660852
  • published28 Jun 2026
  • disclosed29 May 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 May 2026

CVE-2026-44420  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-131  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade freerdp/freerdp to version 3.26.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size in the cliprdr process. An attacker can crash the server or execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted CB_CLIP_CAPS message with a manipulated capabilitySetLength value.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1