FreeRDP: Multiple vulnerabilities — GLSA 202005-07

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FreeRDP, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Affected packages

net-misc/freerdp on all architectures
Affected versions < 2.1.0
Unaffected versions >= 2.1.0

Background

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FreeRDP. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

An attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All FreeRDP users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/freerdp-2.1.0"
 

References

Release date
May 14, 2020

Latest revision
May 14, 2020: 1

Severity
normal

Exploitable
remote

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