CVE-2026-33982
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CVE-2026-33982 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to version 3.24.2, there is a heap-buffer-overflow READ vulnerability at 24 bytes before the allocation, in winpr_aligned_offset_recalloc(). EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to version 3.24.2, there is a heap-buffer-overflow READ vulnerability at 24 bytes before the allocation, in winpr_aligned_offset_recalloc(). This issue has been patched in version 3.24.2.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freerdp | Freerdp | < 3.24.2 |
References
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-8jm9-2925-g4v2Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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