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CVE-2013-4119

7.5 · HIGH

FreeRDP before 1.1.0-beta+2013071101 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by disconnecting before authentication has finished.

Published Oct 3, 2016CWE-476EPSS 4.33%

Overview

CVE-2013-4119 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 3, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

FreeRDP before 1.1.0-beta+2013071101 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by disconnecting before authentication has finished.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/11/12Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/12/2Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/61072GitHubgithub.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/0773bb9303d24473fe1185d85a424dfe159aff53Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/11/12Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/12/2Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/61072GitHubgithub.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/0773bb9303d24473fe1185d85a424dfe159aff53

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-4119?

CVE-2013-4119 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 3, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2013-4119?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-4119?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-4119?

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