FreeRDP before 3.32.0 fails to close prior serial handles in serial_process_irp_create, allowing a malicious RDP server to exhaust file descriptors. Attackers can send repeated serial IRP_MJ_CREATE requests to accumulate descriptors and terminate the client at the CommReadFile FD_SETSIZE assertion.
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Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

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Description FreeRDP before 3.32.0 fails to close prior serial handles in serial_process_irp_create, allowing a malicious RDP server to exhaust file descriptors. Attackers can send repeated serial IRP_MJ_CREATE requests to accumulate descriptors and terminate the client at the CommReadFile FD_SETSIZE assertion.
Title FreeRDP before 3.32.0 Denial of Service via Serial IRP_MJ_CREATE
First Time appeared Freerdp
Freerdp freerdp
Weaknesses CWE-400
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:freerdp:freerdp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Freerdp
Freerdp freerdp
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-14T22:52:05.434Z

Reserved: 2026-10-14T22:11:15.574Z

Link: CVE-2026-110830

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-14T23:17:22.737

Modified: 2026-10-14T23:17:22.737

Link: CVE-2026-110830

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-10-14T22:52:05Z

Links: CVE-2026-110830 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-15T12:30:04Z

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