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CVE-2008-5902: Buffer overflow in the xrdp_bitmap_invalidate function in xrdp/xrdp_bitmap.c in xrdp 0.4.1 and earlier allo...

Buffer overflow in the xrdp_bitmap_invalidate function in xrdp/xrdp_bitmap.c in xrdp 0.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request.

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CVE-2008-5902 is a remotely reachable buffer overflow in xrdp 0.4.1 and earlier. A crafted request could allow arbitrary code execution. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, a fixed version, or evidence of active exploitation, so urgency depends on whether legacy xrdp is still deployed and reachable. Exposure is limited to environments still running xrdp 0.4.1 or earlier. Risk is higher where xrdp is reachable from untrusted networks or internet-facing access paths. The bundle does not identify other affected products or downstream packages. Treat this as high priority if legacy xrdp remains reachable. Remote code execution in remote access software can create direct system compromise risk. If no affected xrdp versions exist, the business priority is low and should be documented as a legacy exposure check. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for xrdp 0.4.1 or earlier.; Check SUSE or xrdp vendor guidance for corrected packages.; Disable or remove legacy xrdp where it is not required..

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