CVE-2017-2838
MEDIUMFreeRDP - Denial of Service via Crafted Challenge Packet
Title source: llmDescription
An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists within the handling of challenge packets in FreeRDP 2.0.0-beta1+android11. A specially crafted challenge packet can cause the program termination leading to a denial of service condition. An attacker can compromise the server or use man in the middle to trigger this vulnerability.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Broken Link vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99942
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3923
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0340
Scores
CVSS v3
5.9
EPSS
0.0033
EPSS Percentile
56.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-190
Status
published
Products (3)
debian/debian_linux
8.0
debian/debian_linux
9.0
freerdp/freerdp
2.0.0 beta1
Published
Apr 24, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026