The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6401-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that FreeRDP did not properly manage certain inputs. A malicious server could use this     issue to cause FreeRDP clients to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive

    information. (CVE-2023-39350, CVE-2023-39351,

    CVE-2023-39353,

    CVE-2023-39354, CVE-2023-40181, CVE-2023-40188, CVE-2023-40589)

    It was discovered that FreeRDP did not properly manage certain inputs. A malicious server could use this     issue to cause FreeRDP clients to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary     code. (CVE-2023-40186, CVE-2023-40567, CVE-2023-40569)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

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

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Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 : FreeRDP vulnerabilities (USN-6401-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 182520

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.0

Version 1.2 Aug 28, 2024, 7:43 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202408281943
Version 1.1 Oct 13, 2023, 11:16 PM Detection Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202310132316
Version 1.0 Oct 4, 2023, 4:16 PM New Plugin Feed: 202310041616
Version 1.0 Oct 13, 2023, 9:18 PM Detection Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202310132118