CVE-2020-13398
HIGHCVSS 8.3/10EPSS 2.39%
Last modified
CVE-2020-13398 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in FreeRDP before 2.1.1. An out-of-bounds (OOB) write vulnerability has been detected in crypto_rsa_common in libfreerdp/crypto/crypto.c.. EPSS estimates a 2.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in FreeRDP before 2.1.1. An out-of-bounds (OOB) write vulnerability has been detected in crypto_rsa_common in libfreerdp/crypto/crypto.c.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freerdp | Freerdp | < 2.1.1 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 19.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 20.04 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.1 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00080.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/8305349a943c68b1bc8c158f431dc607655aadeaPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/compare/2.1.0...2.1.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00054.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4379-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4382-1/Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00080.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/8305349a943c68b1bc8c158f431dc607655aadeaPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/compare/2.1.0...2.1.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00054.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4379-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4382-1/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-13398?
An issue was discovered in FreeRDP before 2.1.1. An out-of-bounds (OOB) write vulnerability has been detected in crypto_rsa_common in libfreerdp/crypto/crypto.c.
How severe is CVE-2020-13398?
CVE-2020-13398 has a CVSS score of 8.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-13398?
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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