Multiple Vendor rdesktop iso_recv_msg() Integer Underflow Vulnerability
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-1801
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011
DESCRIPTION
Integer underflow in the iso_recv_msg function (iso.c) in rdesktop 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) request with a small length field.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
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SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1002491
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1002491 - Multiple Vendor rdesktop iso_recv_msg() Integer Underflow Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- rdesktop rdesktop 1.5.0