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CVE-2026-110830: FreeRDP before 3.32.0 Denial of Service via Serial IRP_MJ_CREATE
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2026-10-14 · updated 2026-10-23
- Weakness: CWE-400
Description
FreeRDP before 3.32.0 fails to close prior serial handles in serial_process_irp_create, allowing a malicious RDP server to exhaust file descriptors. Attackers can send repeated serial IRP_MJ_CREATE requests to accumulate descriptors and terminate the client at the CommReadFile FD_SETSIZE assertion.
Affected products
- FreeRDP: from 2.0.0 before 3.32.0 — fixed in 3.32.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: FreeRDP 3.32.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-mqxv-c882-m8w9
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/freerdp-before-3.32.0-denial-of-service-via-serial-irp-mj-create
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-mqxv-c882-m8w9
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