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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-37595

In FreeRDP before 2.4.0 on Windows, wf_cliprdr_server_file_contents_request in client/Windows/wf_cliprdr.c has missing input checks for a FILECONTENTS_RANGE File Contents Request PDU.

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CVE-2021-37595
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31 Oct 2026, 12:45 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-37595

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Jul 2021, 14:15 UTC

In FreeRDP before 2.4.0 on Windows, wf_cliprdr_server_file_contents_request in client/Windows/wf_cliprdr.c has missing input checks for a FILECONTENTS_RANGE File Contents Request PDU.

osv:CVE-2021-37595
Complete source record
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