CVE-2017-2838

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-2838
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-04-24 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2022-06-03 20:02:00 UTC
DescriptionAn exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists within the handling of challenge packets in FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted challenge packet can cause the program termination leading to a denial of service condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use man in the middle to trigger this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-190

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Freerdp Freerdp 2.0.0 beta1 All All
Application Freerdp Freerdp 2.0.0 beta1 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
FreeRDP Multiple Denial of Service and Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3923-1 freerdp DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
TALOS-2017-0340 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat Intelligence MISC www.talosintelligence.com Third Party Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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