CVE-2026-55194
FreeRDP: FreeRDP: Heap-buffer-overflow allows arbitrary code execution via crafted RPC response
Severity by source
Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Red Hat (high), AlmaLinux (high), Amazon (high), Oracle (high), Rocky Linux (high), Ubuntu (medium).
Description
FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.27.0, rpc_client_recv_fragment in libfreerdp/core/gateway/rpc_client.c ensures the response reassembly stream capacity using only the server-declared alloc_hint rather than the actual StubLength about to be written. A malicious TS Gateway can send a PTYPE_RESPONSE with a small alloc_hint and a much larger frag_length, causing Stream_Write to copy attacker-controlled stub data beyond the 4096-byte pdu->s buffer. This can crash the client and may permit code execution through heap corruption. This issue is fixed in version 3.27.0.
Affected packages and fixed versions
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| alma 10 | freerdp, freerdp-devel, freerdp-libs and 3 more | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| alma 8 | freerdp, freerdp-devel, freerdp-libs and 2 more | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| alma 9 | freerdp, freerdp-devel, freerdp-libs and 2 more | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| alpine 3.24 | freerdp | 3.27.1-r0 |
| alpine edge | freerdp | 3.27.1-r0 |
| amazon linux 2 | freerdp, freerdp-debuginfo, freerdp-devel and 3 more | 2:2.11.7-1.amzn2.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | freerdp, freerdp-debuginfo, freerdp-debugsource and 8 more | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| debian 11 | freerdp2 | no fix listed |
| debian 12 | freerdp2 | no fix listed |
| debian 13 | freerdp3 | no fix listed |
| debian 14 | freerdp3 | 3.27.0+dfsg-1 |
| echo | freerdp2, freerdp3 | no fix listed |
Show all 112 entries from 34 sources
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| alma 10 | freerdp | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| alma 10 | freerdp-devel | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| alma 10 | freerdp-libs | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| alma 10 | freerdp-server | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| alma 10 | libwinpr | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| alma 10 | libwinpr-devel | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| alma 8 | freerdp | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| alma 8 | freerdp-devel | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| alma 8 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| alma 8 | libwinpr | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| alma 8 | libwinpr-devel | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| alma 9 | freerdp | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| alma 9 | freerdp-devel | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| alma 9 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| alma 9 | libwinpr | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| alma 9 | libwinpr-devel | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| alpine 3.24 | freerdp | 3.27.1-r0 |
| alpine edge | freerdp | 3.27.1-r0 |
| amazon linux 2 | freerdp | 2:2.11.7-1.amzn2.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2 | freerdp-debuginfo | 2:2.11.7-1.amzn2.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2 | freerdp-devel | 2:2.11.7-1.amzn2.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.11.7-1.amzn2.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2 | libwinpr | 2:2.11.7-1.amzn2.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2 | libwinpr-devel | 2:2.11.7-1.amzn2.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | freerdp | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | freerdp-debuginfo | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | freerdp-debugsource | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | freerdp-devel | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | freerdp-libs | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | freerdp-libs-debuginfo | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | freerdp-server | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | freerdp-server-debuginfo | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | libwinpr | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | libwinpr-debuginfo | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| amazon linux 2023 | libwinpr-devel | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| debian 11 | freerdp2 | no fix listed |
| debian 12 | freerdp2 | no fix listed |
| debian 13 | freerdp3 | no fix listed |
| debian 14 | freerdp3 | 3.27.0+dfsg-1 |
| echo | freerdp2 | no fix listed |
| echo | freerdp3 | no fix listed |
| Oracle Linux 7 | freerdp | 2.1.1-5.0.13.el7_9 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | freerdp-devel | 2.1.1-5.0.13.el7_9 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | freerdp-libs | 2.1.1-5.0.13.el7_9 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | libwinpr | 2.1.1-5.0.13.el7_9 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | libwinpr-devel | 2.1.1-5.0.13.el7_9 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | freerdp | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | freerdp-devel | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | libwinpr | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | libwinpr-devel | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| Oracle Linux 9 | freerdp | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| Oracle Linux 9 | freerdp-devel | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| Oracle Linux 9 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| Oracle Linux 9 | libwinpr | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| Oracle Linux 9 | libwinpr-devel | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rapidfort alma 10 | freerdp | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort alma 10 | freerdp-devel | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort alma 10 | freerdp-libs | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort alma 10 | freerdp-server | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort alma 10 | libwinpr | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort alma 10 | libwinpr-devel | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort alma 9 | freerdp | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rapidfort alma 9 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rapidfort alma 9 | libwinpr | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rapidfort alpine 3.20 | freerdp | 3.27.1-r0 |
| rapidfort alpine 3.21 | freerdp | 3.27.1-r0 |
| rapidfort alpine 3.22 | freerdp | 3.27.1-r0 |
| rapidfort alpine 3.23 | freerdp | 3.27.1-r0 |
| rapidfort alpine 3.24 | freerdp | 3.27.1-r0 |
| rapidfort amazon linux 2023 | freerdp | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| rapidfort amazon linux 2023 | freerdp-devel | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| rapidfort amazon linux 2023 | freerdp-libs | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| rapidfort amazon linux 2023 | freerdp-server | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| rapidfort amazon linux 2023 | libwinpr | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| rapidfort amazon linux 2023 | libwinpr-devel | 2:3.6.3-1.amzn2023.0.13 |
| rapidfort debian 12 | freerdp2 | no fix listed |
| rapidfort debian 12 | freerdp3 | 0:3.27.0+dfsg-1 |
| rapidfort debian 13 | freerdp2 | no fix listed |
| rapidfort debian 13 | freerdp3 | 0:3.27.0+dfsg-1 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | freerdp | 2:3.27.1-1.fc43 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | freerdp-devel | 2:3.27.1-1.fc43 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | freerdp-libs | 2:3.27.1-1.fc43 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | freerdp-server | 2:3.27.1-1.fc43 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | libwinpr | 2:3.27.1-1.fc43 |
| rapidfort fedora 43 | libwinpr-devel | 2:3.27.1-1.fc43 |
| rapidfort Oracle Linux 10 | freerdp | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort Oracle Linux 10 | freerdp-devel | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort Oracle Linux 10 | freerdp-libs | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort Oracle Linux 10 | freerdp-server | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort Oracle Linux 10 | libwinpr | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort Oracle Linux 10 | libwinpr-devel | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rapidfort Oracle Linux 9 | freerdp | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rapidfort Oracle Linux 9 | freerdp-devel | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rapidfort Oracle Linux 9 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rapidfort Oracle Linux 9 | libwinpr | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rapidfort Oracle Linux 9 | libwinpr-devel | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rapidfort rocky 9 | freerdp | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rapidfort rocky 9 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rapidfort rocky 9 | libwinpr | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rocky 10 | freerdp | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rocky 10 | freerdp-libs | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rocky 10 | libwinpr | 2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.10 |
| rocky 8 | freerdp | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| rocky 8 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| rocky 8 | libwinpr | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| rocky 8 | libwinpr-devel | 2:2.11.7-12.el8_10 |
| rocky 9 | freerdp | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rocky 9 | freerdp-libs | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| rocky 9 | libwinpr | 2:2.11.7-7.el9_8.6 |
| ubuntu 24.04 | freerdp3 | 3.30.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 |
| ubuntu 26.04 | freerdp3 | 3.30.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.26.04.1 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:61379
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55194
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2509994
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2510001
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2510010
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2519824
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2509994
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2510001
All 26 references
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2510010
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2519824
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-55194
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-67288
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-67291
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-67301
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-61379.html
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:61379
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/9f2da52c2341cc14a96ad12e69c5b83d0bcd8b5a
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/pull/12873
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/3.27.0
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-9gxm-3mf5-f5cx
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2026-55194.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-68707.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-55194
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8561-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-55194