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freerdp2 — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2020-11018

In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, a possible resource exhaustion vulnerability can be performed. Malicious clients could trigger out of bound reads causing memory allocation with random size. This has been fixed in 2.1.0.

Products
freerdp2
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.1.1+dfsg1-1
CVEs
CVE-2020-11018
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 12:28 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-11018

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 May 2020, 17:15 UTC

In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, a possible resource exhaustion vulnerability can be performed. Malicious clients could trigger out of bound reads causing memory allocation with random size. This has been fixed in 2.1.0.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-11018

freerdp2

Fixed versions: 2.1.1+dfsg1-1

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-11018",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
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          ],
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/freerdp2?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:12"
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-26T12:00:17.853828961Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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      "references": [
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      ]
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 451060,
  "published_at": "2020-05-29T17:15:11.523+00:00"
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