CVE-2013-4118: Null Pointer Dereference
First published: Mon Oct 03 2016(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.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| FreeRDP FreeRDP | <=1.0.2 | |
| openSUSE | =42.1 | |
| openSUSE | =13.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00101.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00102.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/11/12
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/12/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61072
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/7d58aac24fe20ffaad7bd9b40c9ddf457c1b06e7
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4118?
To fix CVE-2013-4118, update FreeRDP to version 1.1.0-beta1 or later.
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.
Can CVE-2013-4118 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-4118 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
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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