FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. In affected versions there is a Global-Buffer-Overflow in the ncrush_decompress function. Feeding crafted input into this function can trigger the overflow which has only been shown to cause a crash. This issue has been addressed in versions 2.11.0 and 3.0.0-beta3. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
References
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https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/16141a30f983dd6f7a6e5b0356084171942c9416 | Patch |
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-gc34-mw6m-g42x | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00008.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6LLDAPEXRDJOM3PREDDD267SSNT77DP/ | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IHMTGKCZXJPQOR5ZD2I4GPDNP2DKRXMF/ | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OH2ATH2BKDNKCJAU4WPPXK4SHLE3UJUV/ | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-16 |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published: 2023-08-31T18:31:07.355Z
Updated: 2023-08-31T18:31:07.355Z
Reserved: 2023-08-16T18:24:02.392Z
Link: CVE-2023-40589
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2023-08-31T19:15:11.360
Modified: 2024-01-12T13:15:11.610
Link: CVE-2023-40589
JSON object: View
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