Vulnerability Description
FreeRDP before 3.29.0 fails to enforce the RESPONSE_SIZE_LIMIT when processing Transfer-Encoding: chunked HTTP responses in http_response_recv_body(). Attackers controlling a malicious RD Gateway endpoint can send oversized chunked response bodies to exhaust client memory resources without triggering the configured size limit.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-2c6r-4pr4-9x8m
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/freerdp-before-resource-exhaustion-via-chun
- https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-2c6r-4pr4-9x8m
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-67297?
CVE-2026-67297 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). FreeRDP before 3.29.0 fails to enforce the RESPONSE_SIZE_LIMIT when processing Transfer-Encoding: chunked HTTP responses in http_response_recv_body(). Attackers controlling a malicious RD Gateway endp...
How severe is CVE-2026-67297?
CVE-2026-67297 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-2026-67297?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.