Low
Security advisory
In FreeRDP after 1.0 and before 2.0.0, there is an out-of-bounds read. It only allows to abort a session. No data extraction is possible. This has been fixed in 2.0.0.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-11048
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 12:33 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In FreeRDP after 1.0 and before 2.0.0, there is an out-of-bounds read. It only allows to abort a session. No data extraction is possible. This has been fixed in 2.0.0.
osv:CVE-2020-11048
Complete source record
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