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Gentoo: GLSA-202210-24 Normal: FreeRDP Multiple Code Execution Threats

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Calendar Grey October 30, 2022
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Numerous vulnerabilities uncovered in FreeRDP may allow for remote code execution, necessitating user updates to effectively reduce associated risks.
Multiple vulenrabilities have been found in FreeRDP, the worst of which could result in remote code execution.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FreeRDP. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

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Topics Covered

security advisory gentoo remote code execution software upgrade normal severity freerdp

Resolution

All FreeRDP users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/freerdp-2.8.1"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2021-41159 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41159 [ 2 ] CVE-2021-41160 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41160 [ 3 ] CVE-2022-24882 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24882 [ 4 ] CVE-2022-24883 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24883 [ 5 ] CVE-2022-39282 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-39282 [ 6 ] CVE-2022-39283 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-39283

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-24
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Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity: Normal
Title: FreeRDP: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: October 31, 2022
Bugs: #876905, #842231, #819534
ID: 202210-24

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Topics Covered

security advisory gentoo remote code execution software upgrade normal severity freerdp

Synopsis

Multiple vulenrabilities have been found in FreeRDP, the worst of which could result in remote code execution.

Background

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the remote desktop protocol.

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Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-misc/freerdp < 2.8.1 >= 2.8.1

Impact

===== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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