CVE-2026-24676
freerdp: FreeRDP: Denial of Service via use-after-free in AUDIN format renegotiation
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · February 10, 2026
Updated · June 28, 2026
Description
A use after free flaw was found in FreeRDP. AUDIN format renegotiation frees the active format list while the capture thread continues using audin->format, leading to a use after free in audio_format_compatible. A malicious server can trigger a client‑side heap use after free causing a crash.
Statement
Availability impact is limited to the FreeRDP instance on Red Hat Products. General system availability is not at risk.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
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 · 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-825 · Expired Pointer Dereference