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FreeRDP 3.0.0-beta1 before 3.32.0 Use-After-Free via Smartcard Connect

Type: advisorySources: OSV

FreeRDP from 3.0.0-beta1 before 3.32.0 contains a use-after-free vulnerability in smartcard handling that allows attackers to access a freed smartcard handle object after an invalid connect operation. Attackers can trigger an invalid smartcard connect operation to cause reuse of the freed handle, leading to memory corruption or crashes.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-109676
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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4 Nov 2026, 01:58 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

FreeRDP 3.0.0-beta1 before 3.32.0 Use-After-Free via Smartcard Connect

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC

FreeRDP from 3.0.0-beta1 before 3.32.0 contains a use-after-free vulnerability in smartcard handling that allows attackers to access a freed smartcard handle object after an invalid connect operation. Attackers can trigger an invalid smartcard connect operation to cause reuse of the freed handle, leading to memory corruption or crashes.

osv:CVE-2026-109676
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-109676",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "FreeRDP 3.0.0-beta1 before 3.32.0 Use-After-Free via Smartcard Connect",
    "summary": "FreeRDP from 3.0.0-beta1 before 3.32.0 contains a use-after-free vulnerability in smartcard handling that allows attackers to access a freed smartcard handle object after an invalid connect operation. Attackers can trigger an invalid smartcard connect operation to cause reuse of the freed handle, leading to memory corruption or crashes.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2026-109676",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:32.300314406Z",
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        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109676",
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  "document_id": 499511,
  "published_at": "2026-10-13T13:27:05.624+00:00"
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