Incorrect Conversion between Numeric Types in FreeRDP - CVE-2020-4032
Published: June 29, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU29361
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4032
CWE-ID: CWE-681
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to an integer casting issue in "update_recv_secondary_order". A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information on the target system.
Affected software
FreeRDP
Arch Linux
Opensuse
Ubuntu
Fedora
freerdp (Alpine package)
libfreerdp-client2-2 (Ubuntu package)
libfreerdp-server2-2 (Ubuntu package)
libfreerdp2-2 (Ubuntu package)
freerdp
Arch Linux
Opensuse
Ubuntu
Fedora
freerdp (Alpine package)
libfreerdp-client2-2 (Ubuntu package)
libfreerdp-server2-2 (Ubuntu package)
libfreerdp2-2 (Ubuntu package)
freerdp
How to mitigate CVE-2020-4032
Install updates from vendor's website.
FreeRDP - update to 2.1.2
freerdp (Alpine package) - update to 2.1.2-r0
libfreerdp-client2-2 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
libfreerdp-server2-2 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
libfreerdp2-2 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
freerdp - addressed in versions 2.2.0-1.fc31, 2.2.0-1.fc32, 2.2.0-4.fc33
freerdp (Alpine package) - update to 2.1.2-r0
libfreerdp-client2-2 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
libfreerdp-server2-2 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
libfreerdp2-2 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, 2.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
freerdp - addressed in versions 2.2.0-1.fc31, 2.2.0-1.fc32, 2.2.0-4.fc33