CVE-2013-4118: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Oct 3, 2016
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Updated

FreeRDP before 1.1.0-beta1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

3 affected components
FreeRDP freerdp<=1.0.2
openSUSE Leap=42.1
openSUSE openSUSE=13.2

Event History

Oct 3, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4118?

CVE-2013-4118 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to a NULL pointer dereference leading to application crashes.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-4118?

To fix CVE-2013-4118, update FreeRDP to version 1.1.0-beta1 or later.

3

Which versions of FreeRDP are affected by CVE-2013-4118?

FreeRDP versions prior to 1.1.0-beta1, specifically up to version 1.0.2, are affected by CVE-2013-4118.

4

Can CVE-2013-4118 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2013-4118 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

5

What operating systems are impacted by CVE-2013-4118?

CVE-2013-4118 impacts openSUSE versions 42.1 and 13.2 in addition to FreeRDP.

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