SB2021111088 - Fedora 34 update for freerdp, gnome-boxes, gnome-connections, gnome-remote-desktop, guacamole-server, hydra, medusa, pidgin-sipe, remmina, vinagre, weston
Published: November 10, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021111088
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-41160)
CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing connections with GDI or SurfaceCommands. A remote server can send specially crafted data to the client, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.