FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to version 3.21.0, FastGlyph parsing trusts `cbData`/remaining length and never validates against the minimum size implied by `cx/cy`. A malicious server can trigger a client‑side global buffer overflow, causing a crash (DoS). Version 3.21.0 contains a patch for the issue.
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| Description | FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to version 3.21.0, FastGlyph parsing trusts `cbData`/remaining length and never validates against the minimum size implied by `cx/cy`. A malicious server can trigger a client‑side global buffer overflow, causing a crash (DoS). Version 3.21.0 contains a patch for the issue. | |
| Title | FreeRDP has heap-buffer-overflow in Glyph_Alloc | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-122 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published: 2026-01-19T17:12:57.772Z
Updated: 2026-01-19T17:12:57.772Z
Reserved: 2026-01-15T15:45:01.957Z
Link: CVE-2026-23732
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-01-19T18:16:05.867
Modified: 2026-01-19T18:16:05.867
Link: CVE-2026-23732