RHEL 8 : freerdp (RHSA-2023:2851)

high Nessus Plugin ID 175865

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for freerdp.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:2851 advisory.

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license.
The xfreerdp client can connect to RDP servers such as Microsoft Windows machines, xrdp, and VirtualBox.

Security Fix(es):

* freerdp: clients using `/parallel` command line switch might read uninitialized data (CVE-2022-39282)

* freerdp: clients using the `/video` command line switch might read uninitialized data (CVE-2022-39283)

* freerdp: out of bounds read in zgfx decoder (CVE-2022-39316)

* freerdp: undefined behaviour in zgfx decoder (CVE-2022-39317)

* freerdp: division by zero in urbdrc channel (CVE-2022-39318)

* freerdp: missing length validation in urbdrc channel (CVE-2022-39319)

* freerdp: heap buffer overflow in urbdrc channel (CVE-2022-39320)

* freerdp: missing path sanitation with `drive` channel (CVE-2022-39347)

* freerdp: missing input length validation in `drive` channel (CVE-2022-41877)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL freerdp package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:2851.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 175865

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-2851.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 5/16/2023

Updated: 11/7/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-39283

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:freerdp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libwinpr-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libwinpr, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:freerdp-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:freerdp-libs

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/16/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/12/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-39282, CVE-2022-39283, CVE-2022-39316, CVE-2022-39317, CVE-2022-39318, CVE-2022-39319, CVE-2022-39320, CVE-2022-39347, CVE-2022-41877

CWE: 119, 125, 22, 369, 908

RHSA: 2023:2851

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