CVE-2018-8788
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8788
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-8788.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-8788
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2018-11-29T18:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-01T06:28:29.077016Z
- Severity
-
- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains an Out-Of-Bounds Write of up to 4 bytes in function nscrledecode() that results in a memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.
- References
-
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106938
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0697
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/d1112c279bd1a327e8e4d0b5f371458bf2579659
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00015.html
- https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3845-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3845-2/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-8788
Affected packages
Debian:11 / freerdp2
Package
- Name
- freerdp2
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/freerdp2?arch=source
Debian:12 / freerdp2
Package
- Name
- freerdp2
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/freerdp2?arch=source
Git / github.com/freerdp/freerdp
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/freerdp/freerdp
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixed
Affected versions
1.*
1.0-beta1
1.0-beta2
1.0-beta3
1.0-beta4
1.0-beta5
1.0.0
1.0.1
1.1.0-beta+2013071101
1.1.0-beta1
1.1.0-beta1+android2
1.1.0-beta1+android3
1.1.0-beta1+android4
1.1.0-beta1+android5
1.1.0-beta1+ios1
1.1.0-beta1+ios2
1.1.0-beta1+ios3
1.1.0-beta1+ios4
1.2.0-beta1+android7
1.2.0-beta1+android9
2.*
2.0.0-beta1+android10
2.0.0-beta1+android11
2.0.0-rc0
2.0.0-rc1
2.0.0-rc2
2.0.0-rc3