CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-1803
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-05-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-189
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.
Affected configurations
• rdesktop rdesktop 1.5.0
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=698 labs.idefense.com
- http://rdesktop.cvs.sourceforge.net/rdesktop/rdesktop/rdesktop.c?r1=1.161&r2=1.162&pathrev=HEAD Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30118 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30248 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30713 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31224 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31928 Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-04.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=20080511065217.GA24455%40cse.unsw.EDU.AU Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240708-1 sunsolve.sun.com
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-360.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1573 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:101 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00244.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00270.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00296.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0575.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29097 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019992 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-646-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1467/references Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2403 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42277 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9800 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=698 labs.idefense.com
- http://rdesktop.cvs.sourceforge.net/rdesktop/rdesktop/rdesktop.c?r1=1.161&r2=1.162&pathrev=HEAD Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30118 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30248 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30713 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31224 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31928 Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-04.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=20080511065217.GA24455%40cse.unsw.EDU.AU Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240708-1 sunsolve.sun.com
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-360.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1573 www.debian.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:101 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00244.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00270.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00296.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0575.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29097 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019992 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-646-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1467/references Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2403 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42277 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9800 oval.cisecurity.org