FreeRDP from 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in parse_nla_mode_pdu that allows unauthenticated attackers to exhaust server memory. Attackers can complete TLS and stream bytes not beginning with the DER SEQUENCE tag 0x30, causing unbounded receive buffer growth before NLA authentication.
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Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-770
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Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:45:00 +0000

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Description FreeRDP from 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in parse_nla_mode_pdu that allows unauthenticated attackers to exhaust server memory. Attackers can complete TLS and stream bytes not beginning with the DER SEQUENCE tag 0x30, causing unbounded receive buffer growth before NLA authentication.
Title FreeRDP 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 Unauthenticated Memory Exhaustion via NLA Frame Parser
First Time appeared Freerdp
Freerdp freerdp
Weaknesses CWE-400
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Freerdp
Freerdp freerdp
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, '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'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-16T16:25:12.637Z

Reserved: 2026-10-15T21:54:36.054Z

Link: CVE-2026-111378

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-16T16:25:06.775Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-16T03:18:04.850

Modified: 2026-10-16T17:17:33.023

Link: CVE-2026-111378

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-10-16T01:17:46Z

Links: CVE-2026-111378 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-17T14:15:09Z

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