FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains an Out-Of-Bounds Write of up to 4 bytes in function nsc_rle_decode() that results in a memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.

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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1666-1 freerdp security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-20397 FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains an Out-Of-Bounds Write of up to 4 bytes in function nsc_rle_decode() that results in a memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3845-1 FreeRDP vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3845-2 FreeRDP vulnerabilities
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Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.11934}

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{'score': 0.0829}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: checkpoint

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T17:28:15.906Z

Reserved: 2018-03-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-8788

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-11-29T18:29:00.990

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:14:18.937

Link: CVE-2018-8788

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2018-10-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-8788 - Bugzilla

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