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High
CVE-2018-20176
rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contain several Out-Of-...
Vulnerability Description
rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contain several Out-Of- Bounds Reads in the file secure.c that result in a Denial of Service (segfault).
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106938
- https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/commit/4dca546d04321a610c1835010b5dad85163b65e1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-06
- https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4394
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00030.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00040.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 15th, 2019
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.