Medium5.3Red Hat & Ubuntu Linux
Denial of service via heap use-after-free during auto-reconnect
CVE-2026-25997 Published Feb 25, 2026
CVE-2026-25997
Affected products & platforms
Red Hat & Ubuntu LinuxUnclassified
Summary
Denial of service via heap use-after-free during auto-reconnect. Red Hat rates this moderate (CVSS 5.3). Weakness: CWE-825. Affected package(s): freerdp. Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:16014 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).
Affected versions
- freerdp-2:3.10.3-3.el10_0.7
- freerdp-2:3.10.3-5.el10_1.8
- freerdp-2:3.10.3-12.el10_2.5
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 6 hours ago·verify at source
Fixed versions
- RHSA-2026:16014
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 6 hours ago·verify at source
Mitigation checklist
Recommended fix / mitigation
- Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:16014 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 6 hours ago·verify at source
Discussion(0)
No comments yet. Share field notes, upgrade gotchas, or questions — verify against the vendor advisory before acting on community advice.
Sign in to join the discussion.