CVE-2013-4119: Null Pointer Dereference
First published: Mon Oct 03 2016(Updated: )
FreeRDP before 1.1.0-beta+2013071101 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by disconnecting before authentication has finished.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| FreeRDP | <=1.0.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-4119?
CVE-2013-4119 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4119?
To fix CVE-2013-4119, upgrade FreeRDP to version 1.1.0-beta+2013071101 or later.
What causes CVE-2013-4119?
CVE-2013-4119 is caused by a NULL pointer dereference when a remote attacker disconnects before authentication is complete.
Which versions of FreeRDP are affected by CVE-2013-4119?
FreeRDP versions before 1.1.0-beta+2013071101, specifically up to and including 1.0.2, are affected by CVE-2013-4119.
Can CVE-2013-4119 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-4119 can be exploited remotely by attackers to cause a denial of service on the affected FreeRDP instances.
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