USN-6759-1: FreeRDP vulnerabilities
It was discovered that FreeRDP incorrectly handled certain memory operations. If a user were tricked into connecting to a malicious server, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause FreeRDP to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
ubuntu/libfreerdp3-3to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1
Event History
Child vulnerabilities
Contains the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-6759-1?
The severity of USN-6759-1 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix USN-6759-1?
To fix USN-6759-1, update the libfreerdp3-3 package to version 3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1 or later.
What products are affected by USN-6759-1?
USN-6759-1 affects the libfreerdp3-3 package on Ubuntu 24.04.
What could happen if I am affected by USN-6759-1?
If affected by USN-6759-1, connecting to a malicious server could lead to a crash of the FreeRDP application.
Is there a workaround for USN-6759-1?
Currently, there are no known workarounds for USN-6759-1 other than applying updates.