rdesktop: Multiple vulnerabilities

rdesktop: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in rdesktop, the worst of which could result in the remote execution of arbitrary code. rdesktop 2019-03-10 2019-03-10 674558 remote 1.8.4 1.8.4

rdesktop is a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Client.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in rdesktop. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain sensitive information, or execute arbitrary code.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All rdesktop users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/rdesktop-1.8.4"

CVE-2018-20174 CVE-2018-20175 CVE-2018-20176 CVE-2018-20177 CVE-2018-20178 CVE-2018-20179 CVE-2018-20180 CVE-2018-20181 CVE-2018-20182 CVE-2018-8791 CVE-2018-8792 CVE-2018-8793 CVE-2018-8794 CVE-2018-8795 CVE-2018-8796 CVE-2018-8797 CVE-2018-8798 CVE-2018-8799 CVE-2018-8800 b-man b-man