CVE-2014-0250
CVE-2014-0250 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freerdp with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-189.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-189
- Affected product: Freerdp
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple integer overflows in client/X11/xf_graphics.c in FreeRDP allow remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via the width and height to the (1) xf_Pointer_New or (2) xf_Bitmap_Decompress function, which causes an incorrect amount of memory to be allocated.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-0250?
- Multiple integer overflows in client/X11/xf_graphics.c in FreeRDP allow remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via the width and height to the (1) xf_Pointer_New or (2) xf_Bitmap_Decompress function, which causes an incorrect amount of memory to be allocated.
- How severe is CVE-2014-0250?
- CVE-2014-0250 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2014-0250 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-0250?
- CVE-2014-0250 primarily affects Freerdp. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-0250?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2014-0250 published?
- CVE-2014-0250 was published on 2014-11-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0287.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-07/msg00008.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/365
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-18.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:171
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67670
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=998934
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/issues/1871
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/pull/1874
Affected products (5)
- cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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