CVE-2020-11017
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.84%
Last modified
CVE-2020-11017 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, by providing manipulated input a malicious client can create a double free condition and crash the server. This is fixed in version 2.1.0.. EPSS estimates a 1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, by providing manipulated input a malicious client can create a double free condition and crash the server. This is fixed in version 2.1.0.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freerdp | Freerdp | < 2.1.0 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00080.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-q5c8-fm29-q57cThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00080.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-q5c8-fm29-q57cThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-11017?
In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, by providing manipulated input a malicious client can create a double free condition and crash the server. This is fixed in version 2.1.0.
How severe is CVE-2020-11017?
CVE-2020-11017 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11017?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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