#VU28202 Out-of-bounds write in FreeRDP - CVE-2020-13398
Published: May 25, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU28202
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13398
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
FreeRDP
FreeRDP
Software vendor:
FreeRDP
FreeRDP
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input within the crypto_rsa_common() function in libfreerdp/crypto/crypto.c. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the application, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.