CVE-2026-25954

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to version 3.23.0, `xf_rail_server_local_move_size` dereferences a freed `xfAppWindow` pointer because `xf_rail_get_window` returns an unprotected pointer from the `railWindows` hash table, and the main thread can concurrently delete the window (via a window delete order) while the RAIL channel thread is still using the pointer. Version 3.23.0 fixes the issue.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

27 Feb 2026, 14:56

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First Time Freerdp
Freerdp freerdp
References () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L1076 - () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L1076 - Patch
References () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L1133 - () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L1133 - Patch
References () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L1230-L1238 - () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L1230-L1238 - Patch
References () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L1347 - () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L1347 - Patch
References () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L1350-L1359 - () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L1350-L1359 - Patch
References () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L647 - () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/blob/5c7aae27d0417b42b4806c2a5c583ca39dd9ef1e/client/X11/xf_rail.c#L647 - Patch
References () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/1994e9844212a6dfe0ff12309fef520e888986b5 - () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/commit/1994e9844212a6dfe0ff12309fef520e888986b5 - Patch
References () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-cc88-4j37-mw6j - () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-cc88-4j37-mw6j - Exploit, Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

27 Feb 2026, 14:06

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Summary
  • (es) FreeRDP es una implementación gratuita del Protocolo de Escritorio Remoto. Antes de la versión 3.23.0, 'xf_rail_server_local_move_size' desreferencia un puntero 'xfAppWindow' liberado porque 'xf_rail_get_window' devuelve un puntero desprotegido de la tabla hash 'railWindows', y el hilo principal puede eliminar la ventana concurrentemente (a través de una orden de eliminación de ventana) mientras el hilo del canal RAIL sigue usando el puntero. La versión 3.23.0 corrige el problema.

26 Feb 2026, 16:24

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References () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-cc88-4j37-mw6j - () https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-cc88-4j37-mw6j -

25 Feb 2026, 21:16

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-02-25 21:16

Updated : 2026-02-27 14:56


NVD link : CVE-2026-25954

Mitre link : CVE-2026-25954

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-25954


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Products Affected

freerdp

  • freerdp
CWE
CWE-416

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