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Vulnerabilities / CVE-2023-40569

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CVE-2023-40569

freerdp: Out-of-bounds write in the `progressive_decompress` function due to incorrect calculations

Published Modified CWE 787
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Red Hat (medium), AlmaLinux (medium), Amazon (medium), Oracle (medium), Ubuntu (medium).

Description

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. Affected versions are subject to an Out-Of-Bounds Write in the `progressive_decompress` function. This issue is likely down to incorrect calculations of the `nXSrc` and `nYSrc` variables. This issue has been addressed in versions 2.11.0 and 3.0.0-beta3. Users are advised to upgrade. there are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
alma 9freerdp, freerdp-devel, freerdp-libs and 2 more2:2.11.2-1.el9
amazon linux 2freerdp, freerdp-debuginfo, freerdp-devel and 3 more2:2.11.1-1.amzn2.0.1
debian 10freerdp22.3.0+dfsg1-2+deb10u3
debian 11freerdp22.3.0+dfsg1-2+deb11u2
debian 12freerdp22.11.7+dfsg1-6~deb12u1
echofreerdp22.11.7+dfsg1-6~deb12u1
Oracle Linux 9freerdp, freerdp-devel, freerdp-libs and 2 more2:2.11.2-1.el9
rapidfort debian 12freerdp20:2.11.7+dfsg1-6~deb12u1
rapidfort debian 13freerdp20:2.11.7+dfsg1-6~deb12u1
rapidfort Oracle Linux 9freerdp, freerdp-libs, libwinpr2:2.11.2-1.el9
Red Hatfreerdp, freerdp-devel, freerdp-libs and 3 moreno fix listed
ubuntu 18.04-ESMfreerdp22.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.4+esm1
Show all 37 entries from 17 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
alma 9freerdp2:2.11.2-1.el9
alma 9freerdp-devel2:2.11.2-1.el9
alma 9freerdp-libs2:2.11.2-1.el9
alma 9libwinpr2:2.11.2-1.el9
alma 9libwinpr-devel2:2.11.2-1.el9
amazon linux 2freerdp2:2.11.1-1.amzn2.0.1
amazon linux 2freerdp-debuginfo2:2.11.1-1.amzn2.0.1
amazon linux 2freerdp-devel2:2.11.1-1.amzn2.0.1
amazon linux 2freerdp-libs2:2.11.1-1.amzn2.0.1
amazon linux 2libwinpr2:2.11.1-1.amzn2.0.1
amazon linux 2libwinpr-devel2:2.11.1-1.amzn2.0.1
debian 10freerdp22.3.0+dfsg1-2+deb10u3
debian 11freerdp22.3.0+dfsg1-2+deb11u2
debian 12freerdp22.11.7+dfsg1-6~deb12u1
echofreerdp22.11.7+dfsg1-6~deb12u1
Oracle Linux 9freerdp2:2.11.2-1.el9
Oracle Linux 9freerdp-devel2:2.11.2-1.el9
Oracle Linux 9freerdp-libs2:2.11.2-1.el9
Oracle Linux 9libwinpr2:2.11.2-1.el9
Oracle Linux 9libwinpr-devel2:2.11.2-1.el9
rapidfort debian 12freerdp20:2.11.7+dfsg1-6~deb12u1
rapidfort debian 13freerdp20:2.11.7+dfsg1-6~deb12u1
rapidfort Oracle Linux 9freerdp2:2.11.2-1.el9
rapidfort Oracle Linux 9freerdp-libs2:2.11.2-1.el9
rapidfort Oracle Linux 9libwinpr2:2.11.2-1.el9
Red Hatfreerdpno fix listed
Red Hatfreerdp-develno fix listed
Red Hatfreerdp-libsno fix listed
Red Hatfreerdp-pluginsno fix listed
Red Hatlibwinprno fix listed
Red Hatlibwinpr-develno fix listed
ubuntu 18.04-ESMfreerdp22.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.18.04.4+esm1
ubuntu 20.04freerdp22.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.5
ubuntu 20.04-ESMfreerdp22.2.0+dfsg1-0ubuntu0.20.04.5
ubuntu 22.04freerdp22.6.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.4
ubuntu 23.04freerdp22.10.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.2
ubuntu 23.10freerdp22.10.0+dfsg1-1.1ubuntu1

References

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