rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contain a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function process_plane() that results in a memory corruption and probably even a remote code execution.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: checkpoint

Published: 2019-02-05T20:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:35:27.535Z

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

Link: CVE-2018-8797

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2019-02-05T20:29:00.617

Modified: 2020-09-29T01:09:38.930

Link: CVE-2018-8797

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-01-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-8797 - Bugzilla