CRITICAL

CVE-2018-8787

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

12.7%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains an Integer Overflow that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function gdi_Bitmap_Decompress() and results in a memory corruption and probably even a remote code execution.

Technical details

Published
11/29/2018

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8787?

FreeRDP prior to version 2.0.0-rc4 contains an Integer Overflow that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function gdi_Bitmap_Decompress() and results in a memory corruption and probably even a remote code execution.

Is CVE-2018-8787 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-8787 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 12.7%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-8787?

CVE-2018-8787 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

Is CVE-2018-8787 affecting your environment?

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