CVE-2022-39283
FreeRDP may read and display out of bounds data
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.9 Medium
- Published
- Oct 12, 2022
- Updated
- Nov 3, 2025
- Reserved
- Sep 2, 2022
Description
FreeRDP is a free remote desktop protocol library and clients. All FreeRDP based clients when using the `/video` command line switch might read uninitialized data, decode it as audio/video and display the result. FreeRDP based server implementations are not affected. This issue has been patched in version 2.8.1. If you cannot upgrade do not use the `/video` switch.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.9 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | GitHub_M |
Weaknesses
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
FreeRDPFreeRDP |
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References
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/2.8.1
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-6cf9-3328-qrvh
- GLSA-202210-24vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-d6310a1308vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-e733724edbvendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-fd6e43dec8vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20231117 [SECURITY] [DLA 3654-1] freerdp2 security updatemailing-list
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00016.html
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