CVE-2023-40589

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. In affected versions there is a Global-Buffer-Overflow in the ncrush_decompress function. Feeding crafted input into this function can trigger the overflow which has only been shown to cause a crash. This issue has been addressed in versions 2.11.0 and 3.0.0-beta3. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/16141a30f983dd6f7a6e5b0356084171942c9416	Patch
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-gc34-mw6m-g42x	Exploit Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00008.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6LLDAPEXRDJOM3PREDDD267SSNT77DP/	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IHMTGKCZXJPQOR5ZD2I4GPDNP2DKRXMF/	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OH2ATH2BKDNKCJAU4WPPXK4SHLE3UJUV/	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-16

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:3.0.0:beta1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:3.0.0:beta2::::::

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-08-31 19:15

Updated : 2024-01-12 13:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-40589

Mitre link : CVE-2023-40589

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-40589

JSON object : View

Products Affected

debian

debian_linux

fedoraproject

fedora

freerdp

freerdp

CWE

CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

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