Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE can make affected FreeRDP sessions crash when they receive a malicious challenge packet. The known impact is denial of service, not data theft or code execution. Business urgency depends on whether affected FreeRDP beta builds are still used for remote desktop access. Exposure is most likely where the affected FreeRDP build is still installed and used to connect to RDP services. The source notes an attacker could use a compromised server or man-in-the-middle position to trigger the crash. Treat this as a moderate operational resilience issue. Prioritize remediation for systems that rely on FreeRDP for support, administration, or production workflows, especially where users connect across less trusted networks. Mitigation focus: Inventory FreeRDP installations and identify version 2.0.0-beta1+android11.; Review FreeRDP, Debian DSA-3923, and Talos guidance for fixed package information.; Replace or update affected builds according to vendor or distribution guidance..
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H2.83.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.0 score
6.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- DSA-3923CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0341CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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