CVE-2018-20177
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-03-15 18:00
Modified
2024-08-05 11:58
Severity ?
Summary
rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contain an Integer Overflow that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in the function rdp_in_unistr() and results in memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00040.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106938Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/commit/4dca546d04321a610c1835010b5dad85163b65e1Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00030.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-06Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4394Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00040.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106938Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/commit/4dca546d04321a610c1835010b5dad85163b65e1Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00030.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-06Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4394Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
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