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CVE-2008-5902

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2009-01-15 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in the xrdp_bitmap_invalidate function in xrdp/xrdp_bitmap.c in xrdp 0.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request.

Affected products

• Xrdp: through 0.4.1; 0.3, 0.3.1, 0.3.2, 0.4

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/12/3
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/0812-advisories/VA_VD_87_08_XRDP.pdf
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/12/3
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/0812-advisories/VA_VD_87_08_XRDP.pdf

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