USN-8561-2: FreeRDP regression
USN-8561-1 fixed vulnerabilities in FreeRDP. Unfortunately, the upgrade to version 3.30.0 introduced a regression in the clipboard functionality. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that FreeRDP contained multiple security issues. An attacker could possibly use these issues to obtain sensitive information, cause FreeRDP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A regression in clipboard functionality was introduced in version 3.30.0, which could lead to denial of service or information disclosure.
- Who is affected
- Users of FreeRDP version 3.30.0.
- Urgency
- Remediation is important to restore functionality and address potential security issues, although exploitation status is currently not confirmed.
- Action
- Users should apply the latest update to fix the clipboard functionality.
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Details
Original advisory: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8561-2
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