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openSUSE Security Update : freerdp (openSUSE-2016-1132)

high Nessus Plugin ID 93758

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for freerdp fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

 - CVE-2013-4118: Add a NULL pointer check to fix a server crash (boo#829013).

 - CVE-2014-0791: The remaining length in the stream is checked before doing some malloc(), which could have lead to crashes. (boo#857491).

Solution

Update the affected freerdp packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=829013

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=857491

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 93758

File Name: openSUSE-2016-1132.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/28/2016

Updated: 1/23/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-0791

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-4118

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfreerdp-1_0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freerdp-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freerdp-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfreerdp-1_0-plugins-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfreerdp-1_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freerdp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:freerdp, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libfreerdp-1_0-plugins

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/27/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4118, CVE-2014-0791