Vulnerability Description
FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.22.0, sdl_Pointer_New frees data on failure, then pointer_free calls sdl_Pointer_Free and frees it again, triggering ASan UAF. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.22.0.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freerdp | Freerdp | < 3.22.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/c42ecbd183b001e76bfc3614cddfad0034acc7Patch
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-j893-9wg8-33rcPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-24680?
CVE-2026-24680 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.22.0, sdl_Pointer_New frees data on failure, then pointer_free calls sdl_Pointer_Free and frees it again, triggering ASan UA...
How severe is CVE-2026-24680?
CVE-2026-24680 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-24680?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freerdp Freerdp.