HIGH
The rdp_rdp_process_color_pointer_pdu function in rdp/rdp_rdp.c in xrdp 0.4.1 and earlier allows remote RDP servers to have an unknown impact via input data that sets crafted values for certain length variables, leading to a buffer overflow
Published Jan 15, 2009
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.35%
Description
The rdp_rdp_process_color_pointer_pdu function in rdp/rdp_rdp.c in xrdp 0.4.1 and earlier allows remote RDP servers to have an unknown impact via input data that sets crafted values for certain length variables, leading to a buffer overflow.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
7.35% 0.07350
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.07350
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.35% (0.07350) | 94.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.35% (0.07350) | 93.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.11% (0.03107) | 85.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.44% (0.04442) | 81.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.11% (0.03107) | 85.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.67% (0.00671) | 80.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 0.64% (0.00644) | 78.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 26, 2023 | 0.64% (0.00644) | 76.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 4, 2023 | 0.61% (0.00609) | 75.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.49% (0.00491) | 72.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 69.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/12/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0812-advisories/VA_VD_87_08_XRDP.pdf x_refsource_MISCExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48094 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00000.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/12/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://packetstormsecurity.org/0812-advisories/VA_VD_87_08_XRDP.pdf | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48094 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 15, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 15, 2009
Link CVE-2008-5904
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a