FreeRDP up to 2.0.0-rc4 libfreerdp/gdi/gdi.c out-of-bounds
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in FreeRDP up to 2.0.0-rc4. This affects an unknown function of the file libfreerdp/gdi/gdi.c. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2020-11522. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in FreeRDP up to 2.0.0-rc4 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file libfreerdp/gdi/gdi.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
libfreerdp/gdi/gdi.c in FreeRDP > 1.0 through 2.0.0-rc4 has an Out-of-bounds Read.
The weakness was disclosed 05/15/2020 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-11522 since 04/04/2020. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 236628 (Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0002: freerdp (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0002)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (236628). The entries VDB-155321, VDB-155320, VDB-155319 and VDB-155318 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Product: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.9
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NVD Base Score: 9.1
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / 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: 236628
Nessus Name: Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0002: freerdp (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0002)
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/04/2020 🔍05/15/2020 🔍
05/16/2020 🔍
05/19/2025 🔍
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2020-11522 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-11522
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-155317
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Entry
Created: 05/16/2020 09:37Updated: 05/19/2025 21:25
Changes: 05/16/2020 09:37 (37), 05/16/2020 09:42 (17), 10/18/2020 13:01 (1), 05/19/2025 21:25 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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