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vulnerabilityCVE-2023-40589
Name
CVE-2023-40589
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
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.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
freerdp
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


4.3
CVSSv31
7.5
CVSSv31

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
2.11.8
Not Affected
buildroot
master
2.11.8
Not Affected
yocto
master
2.11.8
Not Affected
yocto
master
3.26.0
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
2.11.8
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
3.4.0
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


freerdp (yocto:kirkstone)

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Title
Author
Resolve
1
fix index checks
Armin Novak <armin.novak@thincast.com>
CVE-2023-40589