CVE-2026-109252
freerdp: freerdp: Denial of Service via truncated authentication data
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · October 13, 2026
Updated · October 13, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in FreeRDP. A malicious Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) server can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending truncated authentication data to a connecting client. During error handling of the incomplete response, the client attempts to access uninitialized memory, leading to an application crash.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference