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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2011-0901

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tsc_launch_remote function (src/support.c) in Terminal Server Client (tsclient) 0.150, and possibly other versions, allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .RDP file with a long…

EXPLOIT ✓MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 4.52%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 4.5%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the tsc_launch_remote function (src/support.c) in Terminal Server Client (tsclient) 0.150, and possibly other versions, allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .RDP file with a long (1) username, (2) password, or (3) domain argument. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

CVSS 2.0
6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
4.52% probability · 91th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 2 February 2011
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
erick woods/terminal server client
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 4.52%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 4.5% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-16095source ↗Terminal Server Client - '.rdp' Denial of Servicelinux · D3V!L FUCKERdos2 February 2011yes

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