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CVE-2022-39283

FreeRDP is a free remote desktop protocol library and clients. All FreeRDP based clients when using the `/video` command line switch might read uninitialized data, decode it as audio/video and display the result. FreeRDP based server implementations are not affected. This issue has been patched in version 2.8.1. If you cannot upgrade do not use the `/video` switch.

Published

2022-10-12T23:15:09.527

Last Modified

2025-11-03T21:15:52.710

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses

Type: Secondary
CWE-125
Type: Primary
CWE-908

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	freerdp	freerdp	< 2.8.1	Yes
Operating System	fedoraproject	fedora	35	Yes
Operating System	fedoraproject	fedora	36	Yes
Operating System	fedoraproject	fedora	37	Yes

References

https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/2.8.1 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-6cf9-3328-qrvh Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00010.html ([email protected])
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HEWWYMGWIMD4RDCOGHWMZXUMBGZHC5NW/ ([email protected])
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RLZCF7YHNC5BECDPEJNAZUYGNNM7NFME/ ([email protected])
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UDOTAOJBCZKREZJPT6VZ25GESI5T6RBG/ ([email protected])
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-24 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/releases/tag/2.8.1 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-6cf9-3328-qrvh Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00010.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00016.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HEWWYMGWIMD4RDCOGHWMZXUMBGZHC5NW/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RLZCF7YHNC5BECDPEJNAZUYGNNM7NFME/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UDOTAOJBCZKREZJPT6VZ25GESI5T6RBG/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-24 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)