Critical severity · published Apr 22, 2024
CVE-2024-32041
FreeRDP OutOfBound Read in zgfx_decompress_segment
9.8
CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. FreeRDP based clients that use a version of FreeRDP prior to 3.5.0 or 2.11.6 are vulnerable to out-of-bounds read. Versions 3.5.0 and 2.11.6 patch the issue. As a workaround, deactivate `/gfx` (on by default, set `/bpp` or `/rfx` options instead.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 80% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
FreeRDP · FreeRDP
>= 3.0.0, 3.5.0; < 2.11.6 · source: vendor, NVD, CISA
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
38; 39; 40 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32041
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-32041
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/pull/10077
Release Notes
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/2.11.6
Release Notes
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/3.5.0
Exploit
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-5r4p-mfx2-m44r
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5JL476WVJSIE7SBUKVJRVA6A52V2HOLZ/
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7SIS6NUNLUBOV4CPCSWKDE6T6C2W3WTR/
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