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CVE-2026-110834: FreeRDP 2.0.0 before 3.32.0 Denial of Service via Serial IRP Null Handle
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 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-476
Description
FreeRDP from 2.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains a null pointer dereference vulnerability that allows malicious RDP servers to crash clients by sending out-of-lifecycle serial IRPs. Attackers can send IRP_MJ_READ or IRP_MJ_WRITE before create or after close, causing CommReadFile or CommWriteFile to dereference a null handle and terminate clients using Linux serial redirection.
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-pw4j-ff39-9vjm
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/freerdp-2.0.0-before-3.32.0-denial-of-service-via-serial-irp-null-handle
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-pw4j-ff39-9vjm
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