CVE-2018-8791

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3

Description The issue is related to an Out-Of-Bounds Read in the rdpdr process() function, which results in an information leak. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

Recommendations For versions up to and including v1.8.3, consider disabling the rdpdr process() function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the RDP client to minimize the risk of exploitation.