CVE-2018-8793 | BDVDB-2026-112488 Detail
Check Point Software Technologiesrdesktop
Description#
rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contain a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function cssp_read_tsrequest() that results in a memory corruption and probably even a remote code execution.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
References#
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106938
- https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/commit/4dca546d04321a610c1835010b5dad85163b65e1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-06
- https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4394
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00030.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00040.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.