CVE-2008-5904

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    CVE-2008-5904

    Published: 15 Jan 2009Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The rdp_rdp_process_color_pointer_pdu function in rdp/rdp_rdp.c in xrdp 0.4.1 and earlier allows remote RDP servers to have an unknown impact via input data that sets crafted values for certain length variables, leading to a buffer overflow.

    References: http://packetstormsecurity.org/0812-advisories/VA_VD_87_08_XRDP.pdf, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/12/3, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48094

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High