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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-40569): FreeRDP vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-40569): FreeRDP vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/31/2023
Created
10/06/2023
Added
10/06/2023
Modified
10/06/2023

Description

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. Affected versions are subject to an Out-Of-Bounds Write in the `progressive_decompress` function. This issue is likely down to incorrect calculations of the `nXSrc` and `nYSrc` variables. 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 vulnerability.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libfreerdp2-2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwinpr2-2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libwinpr2-dev

References

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