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Fedora 28: Update for FreeRDP Critical Buffer Overflow Issue

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Calendar Grey April 4, 2019
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Critical updates for FreeRDP addressing out-of-bounds read and buffer overflow issues released for Fedora 28, strengthening system security.
FreeRDP fix for CVE-2018-1000852, Remmina bugfix update and rebuilds for updated FreeRDP.

Summary

The xfreerdp & wlfreerdp Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) clients from the FreeRDP

project.

xfreerdp & wlfreerdp can connect to RDP servers such as Microsoft Windows

machines, xrdp and VirtualBox.

FreeRDP fix for CVE-2018-1000852, Remmina bugfix update and rebuilds for updated

FreeRDP.

* Wed Mar 6 2019 Simone Caronni - 2:2.0.0-49.20190304git435872b

- Fix for GFX color depth (Windows 10).

* Thu Feb 28 2019 Simone Caronni - 2:2.0.0-48.20190228gitce386c8

- Update to latest snapshot post rc4.

- CVE-2018-1000852 (#1661642).

* Thu Jan 31 2019 Fedora Release Engineering - 2:2.0.0-47.rc4.1

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild

* Thu Nov 29 2018 Ondrej Holy - 2:2.0.0-47.rc4

- Update to 2.0.0-rc4

* Mon Oct 15 2018 Simone Caronni - 2:2.0.0-46.20181008git00af869

- Enable Xtest option (#1559606).

* Mon Oct 15 2018 Simone Caronni - 2:2.0.0-45.20181008git00af869

- Update to last snapshot post 2.0.0-rc3.

* Mon Aug 20 2018 Simone Caronni - 2:2.0.0-44.rc3

- Update SPEC file.

* Sat Aug 4 2018 Mike DePaulo - 2:2.0.0-43.20180801.rc3

- Update to 2.0.0-rc3

* Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 2:2.0.0-42.20180405gita9ecd6a

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild

[ 1 ] Bug #1635839 - [abrt] vinagre: init_freerdp(): vinagre killed by SIGSEGV

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1635839

[ 2 ] Bug #1655205 - [abrt] vinagre: init_freerdp(): vinagre killed by SIGSEGV

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1655205

[ 3 ] Bug #1677320 - Cannot connect to xrdp server

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1677320

[ 4 ] Bug #1684154 - CVE-2018-8786 freerdp: Integer truncation leading to heap-based buffer overflow in update_read_bitmap_update() function [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1684154

[ 5 ] Bug #1661642 - CVE-2018-1000852 freerdp: out of bounds read in drdynvc_process_capability_request [fedora-28]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1661642

[ 6 ] Bug #1665682 - [abrt] remmina: poll_for_event(): remmina killed by SIGABRT

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1665682

[ 7 ] Bug #1660515 - Remmina NX plugin no longer works

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1660515

[ 8 ] Bug #1667632 - remmina-1.3.3 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1667632

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-b2d986c3e9' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Product: Fedora 28
Version: 2.0.0
Release: 49.20190304git435872b.fc28
Summary: Free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

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