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CVE-2026-67290

8.7
High
EPSS 0.43%Patch availableAug 1, 2026

Heap out-of-bounds read in FreeRDP TSMF FFmpeg parser allows remote crash/possible data read.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-67290 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-67290 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-67290?

CVE-2026-67290 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.7. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-67290?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-67290. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-67290 affect?

CVE-2026-67290 affects FreeRDP < 3.29.0, RDP clients using FreeRDP TSMF FFmpeg decoder, Thin clients and appliances embedding FreeRDP. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-67290?

Upgrade FreeRDP to 3.29.0+ or disable TSMF/FFmpeg decoding until patched.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
FreeRDP < 3.29.0RDP clients using FreeRDP TSMF FFmpeg decoderThin clients and appliances embedding FreeRDP
impact

Remote heap out-of-bounds read from a malicious RDP server causing client crash (DoS) and potential memory disclosure.

action required

Patch when possible

affected versions
FreeRDP FreeRDP
  • affected< 3.29.0
vendor says fixed in3.29.0

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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