CVE-2018-8797

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:rdesktop:rdesktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 04:14

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00040.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00040.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106938 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106938 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/commit/4dca546d04321a610c1835010b5dad85163b65e1 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/commit/4dca546d04321a610c1835010b5dad85163b65e1 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00030.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00030.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/ - Third Party Advisory () https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-06 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-06 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4394 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4394 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2019-02-05 20:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 04:14


NVD link : CVE-2018-8797

Mitre link : CVE-2018-8797

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-8797


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Products Affected

rdesktop

  • rdesktop

opensuse

  • leap

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-122

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write