USN-6759-1: FreeRDP vulnerabilities
Published Apr 29, 2024
·Updated
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
2 affected componentsFixes available
All of the following
ubuntu/libfreerdp3-3<3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1
3.5.1+dfsg1-0ubuntu1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=24.04
Event History
Apr 29, 2024
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Child vulnerabilities
Contains the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of USN-6759-1?
The severity of USN-6759-1 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
2
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.
3
What products are affected by USN-6759-1?
USN-6759-1 affects the libfreerdp3-3 package on Ubuntu 24.04.
4
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.
5
Is there a workaround for USN-6759-1?
Currently, there are no known workarounds for USN-6759-1 other than applying updates.