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Re: Addressing FreeRDP security issues in Debian jessie (and stretch)



On 2018-12-11 22:15, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote:
On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 04:42:17PM +0000, Mike Gabriel wrote:
 From my understanding the potential remote code executions that are
mentioned in the CVE descriptions are triggered by a malign server and the
code executions then happen on the client side.

Thanks for background.

Security issues only triggerable by a malicious RDP server are
low impact, a malicious RDP server can mess with you in so many
ways that client-side execution doesn't make a big difference.

That rhetoric is dangerous and false.

What's next, vulnerabilities in Apache or Nginx that can trigger client-side vulnerabilities in Firefox are irrelevant, because …?

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Cheers,
Jan


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