| Name | CVE-2023-40186 |
| Description | FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. Affected versions are subject to an IntegerOverflow leading to Out-Of-Bound Write Vulnerability in the `gdi_CreateSurface` function. This issue affects FreeRDP based clients only. FreeRDP proxies are not affected as image decoding is not done by a proxy. This issue has been addressed in versions 2.11.0 and 3.0.0-beta3. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue. |
| 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-3606-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 1051638 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| 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 |
| freerdp2 (PTS) | buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 2.3.0+dfsg1-2+deb10u4 | fixed |
| bullseye | 2.3.0+dfsg1-2+deb11u1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 2.10.0+dfsg1-1 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie | 2.11.7+dfsg1-4 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[bookworm] - freerdp2 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bullseye] - freerdp2 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-hcj4-3c3r-5j3v
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/d8a1ac342ae375644c70579c33b5cf38fb43b083 (2.11.0)
- freerdp <not-affected> (RDP8 graphics pipeline support / gdi/gfx.c introduced in v2.0.0-beta1)