Out-of-bounds read in FreeRDP - CVE-2026-25942

 

Out-of-bounds read in FreeRDP - CVE-2026-25942

Published: April 8, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU125353
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-25942
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to out-of-bounds read in xf_rail_server_execute_result when processing a server-supplied TS_RAIL_ORDER_EXEC_RESULT PDU. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted execResult value to cause a denial of service.

The issue is triggered when the server provides an execResult value of 7 or greater, which is used as an unchecked index into the global error_code_names array.


Affected software

FreeRDP
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
SUSE Package Hub 15
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Ubuntu
Fedora
winpr2-devel
freerdp-devel
libwinpr2-debuginfo
freerdp-server-debuginfo
libuwac0-0
freerdp
libwinpr2
freerdp-wayland-debuginfo
libfreerdp2
freerdp-proxy-debuginfo
libuwac0-0-debuginfo
freerdp-wayland
freerdp-debugsource
uwac0-0-devel
freerdp-server
libfreerdp2-debuginfo
freerdp-proxy
freerdp-debuginfo
libwinpr2-2
libfreerdp2-2
libwinpr2-2-debuginfo
winpr-devel
libfreerdp2-2-debuginfo
freerdp2
freerdp2-debugsource
freerdp2-debuginfo
freerdp2-proxy-debuginfo
freerdp2-server
freerdp2-server-debuginfo
freerdp2-devel
freerdp2-proxy
freerdp-help
libwinpr
libwinpr-devel
freerdp3 (Ubuntu package)
libfreerdp3-3-debuginfo
libwinpr3-3
freerdp-sdl
librdtk0-0-debuginfo
freerdp-proxy-plugins-debuginfo
libwinpr3-3-debuginfo
libfreerdp-server-proxy3-3-debuginfo
libfreerdp-server-proxy3-3
freerdp-proxy-plugins
freerdp-sdl-debuginfo
librdtk0-0
libfreerdp3-3

How to mitigate CVE-2026-25942

Install security update from vendor's website.

FreeRDP - update to 3.23.0
winpr2-devel - addressed in versions 2.1.2-12.68.1, 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
freerdp-devel - addressed in versions 2.1.2-12.68.1, 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libwinpr2-debuginfo - update to 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1
freerdp-server-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libuwac0-0 - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
freerdp - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libwinpr2 - update to 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1
freerdp-wayland-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libfreerdp2 - update to 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1
freerdp-proxy-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libuwac0-0-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
freerdp-wayland - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
freerdp-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
uwac0-0-devel - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1
freerdp-server - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libfreerdp2-debuginfo - update to 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1
freerdp-proxy - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
freerdp-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.4.0-150400.3.52.1, 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libwinpr2-2 - addressed in versions 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
libfreerdp2-2 - addressed in versions 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
libwinpr2-2-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
winpr-devel - addressed in versions 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libfreerdp2-2-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.11.2-150600.4.26.1, 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
freerdp2 - update to 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
freerdp2-debugsource - update to 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
freerdp2-debuginfo - update to 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
freerdp2-proxy-debuginfo - update to 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
freerdp2-server - update to 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
freerdp2-server-debuginfo - update to 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
freerdp2-devel - update to 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
freerdp2-proxy - update to 2.11.7-150700.3.22.1
freerdp-help - update to 2.11.8-5
freerdp-devel - update to 2.11.8-5
libwinpr - update to 2.11.8-5
freerdp-debugsource - update to 2.11.8-5
freerdp-debuginfo - update to 2.11.8-5
freerdp - update to 2.11.8-5
libwinpr-devel - update to 2.11.8-5
freerdp3 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1.4, 3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3
libfreerdp3-3-debuginfo - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libwinpr3-3 - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
freerdp-sdl - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
librdtk0-0-debuginfo - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
freerdp-proxy-plugins-debuginfo - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libwinpr3-3-debuginfo - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libfreerdp-server-proxy3-3-debuginfo - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libfreerdp-server-proxy3-3 - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
freerdp-proxy-plugins - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
freerdp-sdl-debuginfo - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
librdtk0-0 - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
libfreerdp3-3 - update to 3.10.3-150700.3.14.1
freerdp - addressed in versions 3.23.0-1.fc42, 3.23.0-1.fc43, 3.23.0-1.fc44

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