The vulnerability in the implementation of the “process_plane” function in the RDP client rdesktop, related to buffer overflow, allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the “processplane” function implementation in the RDP client rdesktop is related to buffer overflow. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-8797

rdesktop versions up to and including v1.8.3 contain a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function processplane that results in a memory corruption and probably even a remote code execution...