SB20200611145 - Out-of-bounds write in freerdp (Alpine package)



SB20200611145 - Out-of-bounds write in freerdp (Alpine package)

Published: June 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB20200611145
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13398)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input within the crypto_rsa_common() function in libfreerdp/crypto/crypto.c. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the application, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.