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Fedora 36: FEDORA-2022-dc48a89918 critical: freerdp authentication issues

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Crucial security notice for Fedora 36: freerdp 2.7.0 update resolves severe authentication vulnerabilities.
Update to 2.7.0

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.

Update to 2.7.0. Security fixes for CVE-2022-24882, CVE-2022-24883.

* Mon Apr 25 2022 Ondrej Holy - 2:2.7.0-1

- Update to 2.7.0.

[ 1 ] Bug #2079056 - CVE-2022-24882 freerdp: Server side NTLM does not properly check parameters

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2079056

[ 2 ] Bug #2079057 - CVE-2022-24883 freerdp: Server Side Auth Against a SAM File May Succeed for Invalid Creds

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2079057

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-dc48a89918' 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 36
Version: 2.7.0
Release: 1.fc36
Summary: Free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

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