CVE-2026-33982 | FreeRDP up to 3.24.1 winpr_aligned_offset_recalloc out-of-bounds
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A vulnerability was found in FreeRDP up to 3.24.1 . It has been rated as critical . Affected by this vulnerability is the function winpr_aligned_offset_recalloc . This manipulation causes out-of-bounds read. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-33982 . The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
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VDB-354278 · CVE-2026-33982 · GCVE-0-2026-33982
FREERDP UP TO 3.24.1 WINPR_ALIGNED_OFFSET_RECALLOC OUT-OF-BOUNDS
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Summaryinfo
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in FreeRDP up to 3.24.1. Affected by this issue is the function winpr_aligned_offset_recalloc. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-33982. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in FreeRDP up to 3.24.1. Affected by this issue is the function winpr_aligned_offset_recalloc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to version 3.24.2, there is a heap-buffer-overflow READ vulnerability at 24 bytes before the allocation, in winpr_aligned_offset_recalloc(). This issue has been patched in version 3.24.2.
The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-33982 since 03/24/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
Upgrading to version 3.24.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
Productinfo
Type
Remote Access Software
Name
FreeRDP
Version
3.24.0
3.24.1
License
open-source
Website
Product: https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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CNA Base Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FreeRDP 3.24.2
Timelineinfo
03/24/2026 CVE reserved
03/30/2026 +6 days VulDB entry created
03/31/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
03/31/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Product: github.com
Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-33982 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-33982
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-354278
Entryinfo
Created: 03/31/2026 00:21
Changes: 03/31/2026 00:21 (64)
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Cache ID: 99:4E8:101
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