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Ubuntu: USN-6474-1 (CVE-2022-23613): xrdp vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-6474-1 (CVE-2022-23613): xrdp vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/07/2022
Created
11/14/2023
Added
11/13/2023
Modified
11/15/2024

Description

xrdp is an open source remote desktop protocol (RDP) server. In affected versions an integer underflow leading to a heap overflow in the sesman server allows any unauthenticated attacker which is able to locally access a sesman server to execute code as root. This vulnerability has been patched in version 0.9.18.1 and above. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-pro-upgrade-xrdp

References

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