CVE-2008-1802

rdesktop 1.5.0 - 'process_redirect_pdu()' BSS Overflow (PoC)

Severity Score

9.3

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Buffer overflow in the process_redirect_pdu (rdp.c) function in rdesktop 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) redirect request with modified length fields.

Desbordamiento de búfer en la función process_redirect_pdu (rdp.c) de rdesktop 1.5.0 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código de su elección mediante una petición de redireccionamiento Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) (Protocolo de Escritorio Remoto) con campos de longitud modificados.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 9.3

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-04-15 CVE Reserved
2008-05-08 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CAPEC

References (21)

URL	Tag	Source
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=697	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30118	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30248	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30713	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31928	Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-360.htm	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29097	Vdb Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019991	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1467/references	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2403	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42275	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5585	2024-08-07
http://rdesktop.cvs.sourceforge.net/rdesktop/rdesktop/rdp.c?r1=1.101&r2=1.102&pathrev=HEAD	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-04.xml	2017-09-29
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240708-1	2017-09-29
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1573	2017-09-29
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:101	2017-09-29
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00244.html	2017-09-29
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00270.html	2017-09-29
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00296.html	2017-09-29
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-646-1	2017-09-29

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Rdesktop Search vendor "Rdesktop"		Rdesktop Search vendor "Rdesktop" for product "Rdesktop"				1.5.0 Search vendor "Rdesktop" for product "Rdesktop" and version "1.5.0"		-		Affected