CVE-2008-1803

rdesktop: channel_process() Integer Signedness Vulnerability

Published May 12, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 6.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
Integer signedness error in the xrealloc function (rdesktop.c) in RDesktop 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown parameters that trigger a heap-based overflow. NOTE: the role of the channel_process function was not specified by the original researcher.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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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
References
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http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=698 cve-icon cve-icon
http://rdesktop.cvs.sourceforge.net/rdesktop/rdesktop/rdesktop.c?r1=1.161&r2=1.162&pathrev=HEAD cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30118 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30248 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30713 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/31224 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/31928 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-04.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=20080511065217.GA24455%40cse.unsw.EDU.AU cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240708-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-360.htm cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1573 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:101 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00244.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00270.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00296.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0575.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29097 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019992 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-646-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1467/references cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2403 cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42277 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1803 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9800 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1803 cve-icon
History

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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, 10:20 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:52 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 7, 2008, 12:00 AM