FreeRDP 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains a null-pointer dereference in the smartcard emulation backend that accepts a null per-reader name in SCardGetStatusChange requests. A malicious RDP server can send a crafted reader-state entry with a null szReader, causing strcmp or _wcscmp to crash the client process.
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Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:45:00 +0000
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| Description | FreeRDP 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 contains a null-pointer dereference in the smartcard emulation backend that accepts a null per-reader name in SCardGetStatusChange requests. A malicious RDP server can send a crafted reader-state entry with a null szReader, causing strcmp or _wcscmp to crash the client process. | |
| Title | FreeRDP 3.0.0 before 3.32.0 null-pointer dereference via emulated smartcard | |
| First Time appeared |
Freerdp
Freerdp freerdp |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-476 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Freerdp
Freerdp freerdp |
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-21T00:36:24.797Z
Reserved: 2026-10-20T21:41:06.180Z
Link: CVE-2026-114046
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-21T01:17:27.087
Modified: 2026-10-21T01:17:27.087
Link: CVE-2026-114046
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