FreeRDP Vulnerability: Out-of-Bounds Read Affects Prior Versions

CVE-2024-32041

What is CVE-2024-32041?

FreeRDP, a widely used open-source implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol, has been identified to have a vulnerability that permits out-of-bounds reads. Affected versions are those prior to 3.5.0 and 2.11.6. Users utilizing these versions of FreeRDP should take immediate action, as the vulnerability can potentially expose sensitive information. The recommended mitigation includes upgrading to version 3.5.0 or 2.11.6, which address this security concern. Alternatively, users can disable the default /gfx option and instead utilize the /bpp or /rfx settings as a temporary workaround.

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Kaspersky found multiple memory corruptions in Suricata and FreeRDP

While pentesting KasperskyOS-based Thin Client and IoT Secure Gateway, we found several vulnerabilities in the Suricata and FreeRDP open-source projects. We shared details on these vulnerabilities with the community along with our fuzzer.

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