Debian Security Advisory
DLA-1683-1 rdesktop -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 19 Feb 2019
- Affected Packages:
- rdesktop
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-8791, CVE-2018-8792, CVE-2018-8793, CVE-2018-8794, CVE-2018-8795, CVE-2018-8796, CVE-2018-8797, CVE-2018-8798, CVE-2018-8799, CVE-2018-8800, CVE-2018-20174, CVE-2018-20175, CVE-2018-20176, CVE-2018-20177, CVE-2018-20178, CVE-2018-20179, CVE-2018-20180, CVE-2018-20181, CVE-2018-20182.
- More information:
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Multiple security issues were found in the rdesktop RDP client, which could result in denial of service, information disclosure and the execution of arbitrary code.
For Debian 8
Jessie
, these problems have been fixed in version 1.8.4-0+deb8u1.We recommend that you upgrade your rdesktop packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS