AlmaLinux 10 : freerdp (ALSA-2026:16014)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 314438

Synopsis

The remote AlmaLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote AlmaLinux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2026:16014 advisory.

* freerdp: FreeRDP: Denial of service via heap use-after-free during auto-reconnect (CVE-2026-25997)
* freerdp: FreeRDP: Denial of service due to use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2026-25952)
* freerdp: FreeRDP: Denial of Service via double free vulnerability during disconnect (CVE-2026-26986)
* freerdp: FreeRDP has a heap-buffer-overflow in bitmap_cache_put via OOB cacheId (CVE-2026-29775)
* freerdp: FreeRDP has an out-of-bounds read in ADPCM decoders due to missing predictor/step_index bounds checks (CVE-2026-31885)
* freerdp: FreeRDP has a division-by-zero in ADPCM decoders when `nBlockAlign` is 0 (CVE-2026-31884)
* freerdp: FreeRDP: Denial of Service via crafted audio data in RDP (CVE-2026-31883)
* FreeRDP: FreeRDP: Information disclosure via heap memory out of bounds read (CVE-2026-33985)
* FreeRDP: FreeRDP: Information disclosure and denial of service via heap-buffer-overflow read (CVE-2026-33982)
* FreeRDP: FreeRDP: Memory corruption vulnerability allows denial of service or arbitrary code execution (CVE-2026-33987)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-16014.html

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16014

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 314438

File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2026-16014.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 5/13/2026

Updated: 5/13/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-31883

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 5.5

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-26986

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::appstream, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap_hana, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freerdp-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libwinpr-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libwinpr, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::nfv, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::baseos, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::realtime, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::supplementary, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::resilientstorage, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freerdp-server, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freerdp, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::powertools, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::highavailability, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:freerdp-libs

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/AlmaLinux/release, Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/11/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/25/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-25952, CVE-2026-25997, CVE-2026-26986, CVE-2026-29775, CVE-2026-31883, CVE-2026-31884, CVE-2026-31885, CVE-2026-33982, CVE-2026-33985, CVE-2026-33987

CWE: 125, 131, 191, 369, 787, 825

RHSA: 2026:16014