Vulnerability in Freerdp
CVE-2020-11041
In FreeRDP less than or equal to 2.0.0, an outside controlled array index is used unchecked for data used as configuration for sound backend (alsa, oss, pulse, ...). The most likely outcome is a crash of the client instance followed by no or distorted sound or a session disconnect. If a user cannot upgrade to the patched version, a workaround is to disable sound for the session. This has been patched in 2.1.0.
EPSS: 0.015 (72.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.2 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
Affected products
- Freerdp — versions <= 2.0.0
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 10.0
- Opensuse Leap — versions 15.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-11041?
- CVE-2020-11041 is a low-severity vulnerability in Freerdp, classified under Improper Validation of Array Index. CVSS score: 2.2/10. Published 2020-05-29.
- How severe is CVE-2020-11041?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.2 out of 10.