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CVE-2020-11019: Out of bound read in update_recv in FreeRDP

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-05-29 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, when running with logger set to "WLOG_TRACE", a possible crash of application could occur due to a read of an invalid array index. Data could be printed as string to local terminal. This has been fixed in 2.1.0.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 10.0
• FreeRDP: before 2.1.0 — fixed in 2.1.0
• openSUSE Leap: 15.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: FreeRDP 2.1.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00080.html
• https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-wvrr-2f4r-hjvh
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00008.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00080.html
• https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-wvrr-2f4r-hjvh
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00008.html

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