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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-67299
PUBLISHED
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Assigner-VulnCheck
Assigner Org ID-83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-01 Aug, 2026 | 12:22
Updated At-01 Aug, 2026 | 12:22
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
FreeRDP before 3.29.0 Use-After-Free via WindowIcon async message

FreeRDP before 3.29.0 contains a client-side heap use-after-free in the async update message proxy for WINDOW_ICON_ORDER when AsyncUpdate is enabled (e.g. xfreerdp /async-update). In update_message_WindowIcon() a shallow CopyMemory() overwrites a freshly allocated lParam->iconInfo with the parser-owned windowIcon->iconInfo pointer. After the parser callback returns, update_recv_window_info_order() frees window_icon.iconInfo, but the queued async message still retains and later dispatches that stale pointer. A malicious or compromised RDP server sending a crafted RAIL Window Alternate Secondary Order with WINDOW_ORDER_ICON can trigger use-after-free, leading to memory corruption and client crash.

Affected Products
Vendor
FreeRDPFreeRDP
Product
FreeRDP
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 0 before 3.29.0 (semver)
Unaffected
  • 3.29.0 (semver)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-416Use After Free
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-416
Description: Use After Free
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.08.7HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
3.17.5HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 4.0
Base score: 8.7
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-34hq-hwjw-q8v3
vendor-advisory
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/5370fb26fbf034ecd11d3026b6ad639b5fff493f
patch
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/freerdp-before-use-after-free-via-windowicon-async-message
third-party-advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-34hq-hwjw-q8v3
Resource:
vendor-advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/5370fb26fbf034ecd11d3026b6ad639b5fff493f
Resource:
patch
Hyperlink: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/freerdp-before-use-after-free-via-windowicon-async-message
Resource:
third-party-advisory
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