CVE-2018-20175

HIGH

rdesktop <1.8.3 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contains several Integer Signedness errors that lead to Out-Of-Bounds Reads in the file mcs.c and result in a Denial of Service (segfault).

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106938
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-06
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4394
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00030.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0057
EPSS Percentile 68.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (3)
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
rdesktop/rdesktop < 1.8.3
Published Mar 15, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026