CVE-2026-22856
freerdp: FreeRDP heap-use-after-free
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · January 15, 2026
Updated · August 18, 2026
Description
A heap use after free flaw has been discovered in FreeRDP. A race in the serial channel IRP thread tracking allows a heap use‑after‑free when one thread removes an entry from serial->IrpThreads while another reads it.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 8.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-416 · Use After Free