Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-111378

FreeRDP 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 Unauthenticated Memory Exhaustion via NLA Frame Parser

Published Oct 16, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 16, 2026 · Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-111378. EPSS is 0.33%. Act only if a listed version of Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux is installed.

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  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.33%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor FreeRDP FreeRDP

FreeRDP from 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in parse_nla_mode_pdu that allows unauthenticated attackers to exhaust server memory. Attackers can complete TLS and stream bytes not beginning with the DER SEQUENCE tag 0x30, causing unbounded receive buffer growth before NLA authentication.

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  • vendor FreeRDP FreeRDPversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-111378

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-111378. EPSS is 0.33%. Act only if a listed version of Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption; CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. EPSS 0.33%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 16, 2026 · CIRCL Vulnerability Lookup

    Detected

    FreeRDP from 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in parse_nla_mode_pdu that allows unauthenticated attackers to exhaust server memory. Attackers can complete TLS and stream bytes not beginning with the DER SEQUENCE tag 0x30, causing unbounded receive buffer growth before NLA authentication.

  2. Oct 16, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    FreeRDP from 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in parse_nla_mode_pdu that allows unauthenticated attackers to exhaust server memory. Attackers can complete TLS and stream bytes not beginning with the DER SEQUENCE tag 0x30, causing unbounded receive buffer growth before NLA authentication.

Sources

  • CIRCL Vulnerability LookupVulnerability recordCVE-2026-111378

    FreeRDP from 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in parse_nla_mode_pdu that allows unauthenticated attackers to exhaust server memory. Attackers can complete TLS and stream bytes not beginning with the DER SEQUENCE tag 0x30, causing unb

    vulnerability.circl.lu
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-111378

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-111378

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-111378

    FreeRDP from 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in parse_nla_mode_pdu that allows unauthenticated attackers to exhaust server memory. Attackers can complete TLS and stream bytes not beginning with the DER SEQUENCE tag 0x30, causing unb

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Red Hat Security DataVendor advisoryCVE-2026-111378

    freerdp: freerdp: Denial of Service via memory exhaustion in NLA frame parser

    access.redhat.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.