CVE-2023-40589

Name
CVE-2023-40589
Description
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.
NVD Severity
unknown
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
MISC https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-gc34-mw6m-g42x
MISC https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/16141a30f983dd6f7a6e5b0356084171942c9416
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OH2ATH2BKDNKCJAU4WPPXK4SHLE3UJUV/
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6LLDAPEXRDJOM3PREDDD267SSNT77DP/
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IHMTGKCZXJPQOR5ZD2I4GPDNP2DKRXMF/
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00008.html
security-advisories@github.com https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-16

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:3.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* freerdp == None == 3.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* freerdp >= None < 2.11.0

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
freerdp 3.18-community 2.10.0-r1 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable