MGASA-2019-0209
Updated rdesktop packages fix security issues
This is a security release to address various buffer overflow and overrun issues in the rdesktop protocol handling identified by Kaspersky Lab and National Cyber Security Centre.
rdesktop will now detect any attempts to access invalid areas and refuse to continue.
What each source reports
OSV No score
Updated rdesktop packages fix security issues
This is a security release to address various buffer overflow and overrun issues in the rdesktop protocol handling identified by Kaspersky Lab and National Cyber Security Centre.
rdesktop will now detect any attempts to access invalid areas and refuse to continue.
- Record
MGASA-2019-0209- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
rdesktopMageia:6 |
before 1.8.5-1.mga6 | 1.8.5-1.mga6 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
MGASA-2019-0209 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in rdesktop, published July 21, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in rdesktop 1.8.5-1.mga6.