CVE-2017-2838 MEDIUM

CVE-2017-2838

Vendor Freerdp
Product FreeRDP
Published April 24, 2018
Last update September 17, 2024

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 24, 2018 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated