UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8791

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-8791

Import Source

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8791

Upstream

Published

2019-02-05T20:29:00Z

Modified

2025-10-24T04:46:58Z

Severity

7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - low

Summary

[none]

Details

rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contain an Out-Of-Bounds Read in function rdpdr_process() that results in an information leak.

References

Affected packages

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

1.8.3-1

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "rdesktop",
            "binary_version": "1.8.3-1"
        }
    ]
}

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8791.json"

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

1.8.3-2

1.8.3-2build1

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "rdesktop",
            "binary_version": "1.8.3-2build1"
        }
    ]
}

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8791.json"