Out-of-bounds Read in Rdesktop
CVE-2019-15682
RDesktop version 1.8.4 contains multiple out-of-bound access read vulnerabilities in its code, which results in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. These issues have been fixed in version 1.8.5
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Rdesktop — versions 1.8.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2019/10/30/klcert-19-032-de… (Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-15682?
- CVE-2019-15682 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rdesktop, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-10-30.
- How severe is CVE-2019-15682?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.