FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains an Integer Overflow that...
Vulnerability Description
FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains an Integer Overflow that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function gdi_Bitmap_Decompress() and results in a memory corruption and probably even a remote code execution.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106938
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00015.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3845-1/
- https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/09b9d4f1994a674c4ec85b4947aa656eda1aed8a
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0697
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3845-2/
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