VDB
CVE-2018-8795
CVE-2018-8795
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contain an Integer Overflow that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function process_bitmap_updates() and results in a memory corruption and probably even a remote code execution.
EPSS 7.40% · 94.1th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
7.40%
94.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | rdesktop | 0, 1.8.3-1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | rdesktop | 0, 1.8.3-2, 1.8.3-2build1 |
Timeline
- Feb 5, 2019 CVE Published
- Feb 6, 2019 PoC Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 13, 2022 CVE Updated
- Jul 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-8795 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/commit/766ebcf6f23ccfe8323ac10242ae6e127d4505d2 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8795 third-party-advisory