// For flags

CVE-2020-13397

freerdp: Out-of-bounds read in security_fips_decrypt in libfreerdp/core/security.c

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

An issue was discovered in FreeRDP before 2.1.1. An out-of-bounds (OOB) read vulnerability has been detected in security_fips_decrypt in libfreerdp/core/security.c due to an uninitialized value.

Se detectó un problema en FreeRDP versiones anteriores a 2.1.1. Ha sido detectada una vulnerabilidad de lectura fuera de límites (OOB) en la función security_fips_decrypt en el archivo libfreerdp/core/security.c debido a un valor no inicializado.

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol, released under the Apache license. The xfreerdp client can connect to RDP servers such as Microsoft Windows machines, xrdp, and VirtualBox. The vinagre packages provide the Vinagre remote desktop viewer for the GNOME desktop. Issues addressed include double free, integer overflow, and out of bounds read vulnerabilities.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-05-22 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-05-22 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2025-04-01 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Freerdp
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 Freerdp
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 < 2.1.1
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Canonical
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 Ubuntu Linux
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 16.04
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esm
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Canonical
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 Ubuntu Linux
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 18.04
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esm
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Canonical
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 Ubuntu Linux
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 19.10
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Canonical
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 Ubuntu Linux
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 20.04
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lts
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Debian
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 Debian Linux
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 9.0
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Debian
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 Debian Linux
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 10.0
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Opensuse
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 Leap
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 15.1
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