Name | CVE-2017-2836 |
Description | An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists within the reading of proprietary server certificates in FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted challenge packet can cause the program termination leading to a denial of service condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use man in the middle to trigger this vulnerability. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DLA-1095-1, DSA-3923-1 |
Debian Bugs | 869880 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
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freerdp (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-13~deb8u3 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-13+deb9u4 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-13+deb9u6 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0338
http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2017/07/vulnerbility-spotlight-freerdp-multiple.html
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/03ab68318966c3a22935a02838daaea7b7fbe96c (1.1)