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CVE-2026-109242

high

FreeRDP before 3.0.0 and 3.6.0 before 3.32.0 renders uninitialized heap memory from un-decoded progressive tiles because the tile->current buffer is allocated…

Vendor / product: Freerdp — freerdp

FreeRDP before 3.0.0 and 3.6.0 before 3.32.0 renders uninitialized heap memory from un-decoded progressive tiles because the tile->current buffer is allocated without zeroing. A malicious RDP server can send a crafted WBT_TILE_FIRST then WBT_TILE_UPGRADE sequence to paint heap bytes onscreen or abort the client process.

CVSS
7.1
7.1 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (disclosure@vulncheck.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-12 17:17
Modified: 2026-11-03 21:34
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-03 21:53 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

freerdp / freerdp <3.0.0, ≥3.6.0 <3.32.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-4mpr-hmqx-83q8
Vendor advisory: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-4mpr-hmqx-83q8

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-03 21:53 UTC · record ↗

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