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USN-8836-1: FreeRDP vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu patched multiple FreeRDP flaws that could leak data, crash the client, or allow arbitrary code execution.

Ubuntu security notice USN-8836-1 says FreeRDP contains multiple security issues. An attacker could potentially obtain sensitive information, crash FreeRDP and cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. The notice does not list CVE identifiers or state that the flaws are being exploited.

Key facts
  • USN-8836-1 covers multiple security issues in FreeRDP.
  • Possible impacts are information disclosure, denial of service, and arbitrary code execution.
  • The notice names no CVE identifiers and reports no active exploitation.
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It was discovered that FreeRDP contained multiple security issues. An attacker could possibly use these issues to obtain sensitive information, cause FreeRDP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code.

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