CVE-2008-5904 (GCVE-0-2008-5904)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-01-15 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:13
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The rdp_rdp_process_color_pointer_pdu function in rdp/rdp_rdp.c in xrdp 0.4.1 and earlier allows remote RDP servers to have an unknown impact via input data that sets crafted values for certain length variables, leading to a buffer overflow.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/12/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://packetstormsecurity.org/0812-advisories/VA… | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2008-12-31 00:00
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