CVE-2008-1803

Published May 12, 2008

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: Integer signedness error in the xrealloc function (rdesktop.c) in RDesktop 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown parameters that trigger a heap-based overflow. NOTE: the role of the channel_process function was not specified by the original researcher.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 9.3
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-189

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:rdesktop:rdesktop:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "3B97D70B-2614-4EDB-A74E-217E42076C66"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References