CVE-2026-22856

NameCVE-2026-22856
DescriptionFreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol. Prior to 3.20.1, a race in the serial channel IRP thread tracking allows a heap use‑after‑free when one thread removes an entry from serial->IrpThreads while another reads it. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.20.1.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
freerdp2 (PTS)bullseye2.3.0+dfsg1-2+deb11u1vulnerable
bullseye (security)2.3.0+dfsg1-2+deb11u3vulnerable
bookworm2.11.7+dfsg1-6~deb12u1vulnerable
freerdp3 (PTS)trixie3.15.0+dfsg-2.1vulnerable
forky3.20.0+dfsg-1vulnerable
sid3.20.2+dfsg-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
freerdp2source(unstable)(unfixed)
freerdp3source(unstable)3.20.2+dfsg-1

Notes

[trixie] - freerdp3 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bookworm] - freerdp2 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/security/advisories/GHSA-w842-c386-fxhv

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