CVE-2019-17178
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 4, 2019 at 04:57 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:23 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsLeapFreeRDPLodepng
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
HuffmanTree_makeFromFrequencies in lodepng.c in LodePNG through 2019-09-28, as used in WinPR in FreeRDP and other products, has a memory leak because a supplied realloc pointer (i.e., the first argument to realloc) is also used for a realloc return value.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 1.0.21.1.0 beta1
Leap· openSUSEdrupal
95%Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00004.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00005.htmlx_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/9fee4ae076b1ec97b97efb79ece08d1dab4df29ax_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/issues/5645CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-252CWE-401
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