CVE-2008-1802

rdesktop: process_redirect_pdu() BSS Overflow Vulnerability

Published May 12, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 13.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the process_redirect_pdu (rdp.c) function in rdesktop 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) redirect request with modified length fields.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1573-1 New php5 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-646-1 rdesktop vulnerabilities
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:32 AM
Reserved
Apr 15, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 12, 2008, 4:20 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:52 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 7, 2008, 12:00 AM