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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2022-23613

xrdp is an open source remote desktop protocol (RDP) server. In affected versions an integer underflow leading to a heap overflow in the sesman server allows any unauthenticated attacker which is able to locally access a sesman server to execute code as root. This vulnerability has been patched in version 0.9.18.1 and above. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds.

Products
xrdp
Affected versions
0.10.1-3, 0.10.1-3.1, 0.10.1-3.1+deb13u1build0.25.10.1, 0.10.1-4, 0.10.1-4.1, 0.10.1-4.1ubuntu0.1, 0.10.6.1-2ubuntu1, 0.6.0-1, 0.6.0-1ubuntu0.1, 0.6.0-1ubuntu0.1+esm1, 0.6.0-1ubuntu0.1+esm2, 0.6.1-2, 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.1, 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.3, 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.3+esm1, 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.3+esm2, 0.9.1-9, 0.9.12-1, 0.9.12-1ubuntu0.1, 0.9.15-1ubuntu1, 0.9.17-1, 0.9.17-2, 0.9.17-2ubuntu1, 0.9.17-2ubuntu2, 0.9.21.1-1, 0.9.24-2, 0.9.24-3, 0.9.24-3build1, 0.9.24-3build2, 0.9.24-4, 0.9.24-4ubuntu0.1, 0.9.24-4ubuntu0.1~esm1, 0.9.4-1, 0.9.4-2, 0.9.4-3, 0.9.4-4, 0.9.4-5, 0.9.5-1, 0.9.5-1build1, 0.9.5-2, 0.9.5-2ubuntu0.1~esm1, 0.9.9-1
Fixed versions
0.6.0-1ubuntu0.1+esm3, 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.3+esm3, 0.9.12-1ubuntu0.1+esm1, 0.9.17-2ubuntu2+esm1, 0.9.5-2ubuntu0.1~esm2
CVEs
CVE-2022-23613
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 00:47 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-23613

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Feb 2022, 22:15 UTC

xrdp is an open source remote desktop protocol (RDP) server. In affected versions an integer underflow leading to a heap overflow in the sesman server allows any unauthenticated attacker which is able to locally access a sesman server to execute code as root. This vulnerability has been patched in version 0.9.18.1 and above. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2022-23613

xrdp

Fixed versions: 0.6.0-1ubuntu0.1+esm3

xrdp

Fixed versions: 0.6.1-2ubuntu0.3+esm3

xrdp

Fixed versions: 0.9.5-2ubuntu0.1~esm2

xrdp

Fixed versions: 0.9.12-1ubuntu0.1+esm1

xrdp

Fixed versions: 0.9.17-2ubuntu2+esm1

xrdp

Fixed versions: Not specified

xrdp

Fixed versions: Not specified

xrdp

Fixed versions: Not specified

xrdp

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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