Out-of-bounds Read in Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. Freerdp

CVE-2018-8789

FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains several Out-Of-Bounds Reads in the NTLM Authentication module that results in a Denial of Service (segfault).

EPSS: 0.052 (91.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8789?
CVE-2018-8789 is a high-severity vulnerability in Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. Freerdp, classified under Buffer Over-read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-11-29.
How severe is CVE-2018-8789?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.