CVE-2018-8788

Public on 2018-11-29
Modified on 2019-04-17
Description
A flaw was found in freerdp in versions before 2.0.0-rc4. An out-of-bounds write of up to 4 bytes in the nsc_rle_decode() function results in a memory corruption. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
Severity
Important severity
Important
CVSS v3 Base Score
8.8
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core freerdp 2019-04-04 ALAS2-2019-1191 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv3 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H