CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-11040

First published: Fri May 29 2020(Updated: )

In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, there is an out-of-bound data read from memory in clear_decompress_subcode_rlex, visualized on screen as color. This has been patched in 2.1.0.

Credit: security-advisories@github.com security-advisories@github.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
FreeRDP FreeRDP<2.1.0
openSUSE Leap=15.1
Debian Debian Linux=10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-11040?

    CVE-2020-11040 is a vulnerability in FreeRDP version 2.0.0 or earlier that allows an out-of-bound data read from memory.

  • How does CVE-2020-11040 impact FreeRDP?

    CVE-2020-11040 allows an attacker to read data from memory outside the boundaries, potentially leading to information disclosure or a crash.

  • What is the severity rating of CVE-2020-11040?

    CVE-2020-11040 has a severity rating of medium with a value of 2.7.

  • Which versions of FreeRDP are affected by CVE-2020-11040?

    FreeRDP versions up to and including 2.0.0 are affected by CVE-2020-11040.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-11040?

    You can fix CVE-2020-11040 by upgrading FreeRDP to version 2.1.0 or later where the vulnerability has been patched.

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