CVE-2026-22853
CVE-2026-22853 · FreeRDP has a heap-buffer-overflow in ndr_read_uint8Array
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FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.20.1, RDPEAR’s NDR array reader does not perform bounds checking on the on‑wire element count and can write past the heap buffer allocated from hints, causing a heap buffer overflow in ndr_read_uint8Array. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.20.1.
CVSS 6.8 · Medium · EPSS 0.8% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
freerdp
- Versions
- < 3.20.1: Affected
No fix published
freerdp2 Debian:12
- Versions
- 2.10.0+dfsg1-1
- 2.10.0+dfsg1-1.1
- 2.11.2+dfsg1-1
- 2.11.2+dfsg1-1.1~exp1
- 2.11.2+dfsg1-1.1~exp2
- 2.11.5+dfsg1-1
- 2.11.7+dfsg1-1
- 2.11.7+dfsg1-2
- 2.11.7+dfsg1-3
- 2.11.7+dfsg1-4
- 2.11.7+dfsg1-5
- 2.11.7+dfsg1-6
- 2.11.7+dfsg1-6~deb12u1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
freerdp3 Debian:13
- Versions
- 3.15.0+dfsg-2.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 3.15.0+dfsg-2.1+deb13u1
Update to 3.15.0+dfsg-2.1+deb13u1
freerdp3 Debian:14
- Versions
- 3.15.0+dfsg-2.1
- 3.16.0+dfsg-1
- 3.16.0+dfsg-2
- 3.17.0+dfsg-1
- 3.17.1+dfsg-1
- 3.17.1+dfsg-2
- 3.17.2+dfsg-1
- 3.17.2+dfsg-2
- 3.17.2+dfsg-3
- 3.18.0+dfsg-1
- 3.19.0+dfsg-1
- 3.19.1+dfsg-1
- 3.20.0+dfsg-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 3.20.2+dfsg-1
Update to 3.20.2+dfsg-1
freerdp3 Ubuntu:25.10
- Versions
- 3.14.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 3.15.0+dfsg-2.1
- 3.16.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 3.16.0+dfsg-2
- 3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3
Update to 3.16.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3
Original sources
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-47v9-p4gp-w5ch
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/3.20.1
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-22853
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2429647
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-22853.json
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4121
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3068
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19033
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-22853