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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2018-8788: freerdp security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2018-8788: freerdp security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/29/2018
Created
05/02/2019
Added
05/01/2019
Modified
05/01/2019

Description

FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains an Out-Of-Bounds Write of up to 4 bytes in function nsc_rle_decode() that results in a memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-freerdp
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-freerdp-libs
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-freerdp-plugins

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