SB2017072723 - Fedora 25 update for freerdp, remmina
Published: July 27, 2017 Updated: April 24, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 6 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2834)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to #BASIC_IMPACT#.
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the authentication functionality of FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted server response can cause an out-of-bounds write resulting in an exploitable condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use a man in the middle attack to trigger this vulnerability.
2) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2835)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the RDP receive functionality of FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted server response can cause an out-of-bounds write resulting in an exploitable condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use a man in the middle to trigger this vulnerability.
3) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2839)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists within the handling of challenge packets in FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted challenge packet can cause the program termination leading to a denial of service condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use man in the middle to trigger this vulnerability.
4) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2838)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists within the handling of challenge packets in FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted challenge packet can cause the program termination leading to a denial of service condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use man in the middle to trigger this vulnerability.
5) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2837)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists within the handling of security data in FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted challenge packet can cause the program termination leading to a denial of service condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use man in the middle to trigger this vulnerability.
6) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2836)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists within the reading of proprietary server certificates in FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted challenge packet can cause the program termination leading to a denial of service condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use man in the middle to trigger this vulnerability.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.