CVE-2019-17177: High severity freerdp vulnerability
Last updated 24 July 2024
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libfreerdp/codec/region.c in FreeRDP through 1.1.x and 2.x through 2.0.0-rc4 has memory leaks because a supplied realloc pointer (i.e., the first argument to realloc) is also used for a realloc return value.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-17177?
CVE-2019-17177 is a vulnerability in FreeRDP that causes memory leaks due to a realloc pointer being used for a realloc return value.
How severe is CVE-2019-17177?
CVE-2019-17177 is a vulnerability with memory leaks in FreeRDP.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-17177?
The software versions affected by CVE-2019-17177 include FreeRDP 1.1.x, 2.x up to 2.0.0-rc4, and specific versions of the freerdp2 package in Debian and Ubuntu.
How can I fix CVE-2019-17177 in FreeRDP?
To fix CVE-2019-17177 in FreeRDP, update to the recommended versions provided by the Debian or Ubuntu repositories.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-17177?
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