FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11 license_recv out-of-bounds write
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. This affects the function license_recv. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds write.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-2835. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. Affected is the function license_recv. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the RDP receive functionality of FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted server response can cause an out-of-bounds write resulting in an exploitable condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use a man in the middle to trigger this vulnerability.
The bug was discovered 04/24/2018. The weakness was presented 04/24/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at debian.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-2835 since 12/01/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 102945 (openSUSE Security Update : freerdp (openSUSE-2017-992)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 176103 (Debian Security Update for freerdp (DSA 3923-1)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (102945). See VDB-117047, VDB-117049, VDB-117050 and VDB-117051 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 102945
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : freerdp (openSUSE-2017-992)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for remmina FEDORA-2017-ed31e1f941
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/01/2016 🔍09/02/2017 🔍
09/05/2017 🔍
04/24/2018 🔍
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04/24/2018 🔍
04/25/2018 🔍
03/07/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: debian.orgStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-2835 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-2835
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117048
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Entry
Created: 04/25/2018 10:21Updated: 03/07/2023 11:30
Changes: 04/25/2018 10:21 (72), 04/16/2020 11:59 (1), 03/07/2023 11:30 (14)
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