CVE-2024-32459

high-risk

Published 2024-04-22

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. FreeRDP based clients and servers that use a version of FreeRDP prior to 3.5.0 or 2.11.6 are vulnerable to out-of-bounds read. Versions 3.5.0 and 2.11.6 patch the issue. No known workarounds are available.

Do I need to act?

10.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS score — higher than 89% of all CVEs

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 9.8/10 Critical

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (4)

Freerdp

Fedora

Affected Vendors

Fedoraproject Freerdp

References (17)

Issue Tracking https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/pull/10077

Release Notes https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/2.11.6

Release Notes https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/3.5.0

Vendor Advisory https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-cp4q-p737-rmw9

Third Party Advisory https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproje...

Issue Tracking https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/pull/10077

Release Notes https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/2.11.6

Release Notes https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/3.5.0

Vendor Advisory https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-cp4q-p737-rmw9

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00016.html

Third Party Advisory https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproje...

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high-risk

Severity 32/34 · Critical

Exploitability 11/34 · Low

Exposure 10/34 · Low