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Fedora 44 xrdp Critical Socket Closure Advisory 2026-9a3a98bc24

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Calendar Grey May 30, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Critical xrdp update for Fedora 44 closes TCP socket for secure Unix domain connections to Xvnc.
Close TCP socket in default configuration, because we want just Unix domain socket connections to Xvnc.

Summary

xrdp provides a fully functional RDP server compatible with a wide range

of RDP clients, including FreeRDP and Microsoft RDP client.

Update Information:

Close TCP socket in default configuration, because we want just Unix domain socket connections to Xvnc.

Change Log

* Fri May 22 2026 Bojan Smojver - 1:0.10.6-2 - close TCP port in default Xvnc config, Unix domain socket only

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2480423 - no authentication required to connect to Xvnc https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2480423

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-9a3a98bc24' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: xrdp
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 0.10.6
Release: 2.fc44
Summary: Open source remote desktop protocol (RDP) server

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