Description
rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contain an Integer Overflow that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in the function rdp_in_unistr() and results in memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.
Published: 2019-03-15
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 5.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1683-1 rdesktop security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4394-1 rdesktop security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-12744 rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contain an Integer Overflow that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in the function rdp_in_unistr() and results in memory corruption and possibly even a remote code execution.
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Debian Debian Linux
Opensuse Backports Leap
Rdesktop Rdesktop
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T11:58:18.260Z

Reserved: 2018-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-20177

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-03-15T18:29:00.423

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:01:01.310

Link: CVE-2018-20177

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

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

Links: CVE-2018-20177 - Bugzilla

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