CVE-2008-1803 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1803
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Description: Integer signedness error in the xrealloc function (rdesktop.c) in RDesktop 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown parameters that trigger a heap-based overflow. NOTE: the role of the channel_process function was not specified by the original researcher.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42277 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-646-1 SUNALERT http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240708-1 ST 1019992 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA30118 Secunia Advisory: SA30248 Secunia Advisory: SA30713 Secunia Advisory: SA31224 Secunia Advisory: SA31928 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0575.html MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:101 IDEFENSE http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=698 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-04.xml FEDORA http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00244.html http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00296.html http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00270.html DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1573 CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-360.htm http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=20080511065217.GA24455%40cse.unsw.EDU.AU http://rdesktop.cvs.sourceforge.net/rdesktop/rdesktop/rdesktop.c?r1=1.161&r2=1.162&pathrev=HEAD BID 29097

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