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Fedora 43 freerdp 3.23.0 Critical RDP Security Advisories 2026-be60dd75d9

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Update to Fedora 43 freerdp 3.23.0 addresses critical issues to enhance remote access security.
Update to 3.23.0 to fix CVE-2026-26965, CVE-2026-26955, CVE-2026-26271, CVE-2026-25997, CVE-2026-25959, CVE-2026-25955, CVE-2026-25954, CVE-2026-25953, CVE-2026-25952, CVE-2026-259...

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 Information:

Update to 3.23.0 to fix CVE-2026-26965, CVE-2026-26955, CVE-2026-26271, CVE-2026-25997, CVE-2026-25959, CVE-2026-25955, CVE-2026-25954, CVE-2026-25953, CVE-2026-25952, CVE-2026-25942, CVE-2026-25941

Change Log

* Wed Feb 25 2026 Neal Gompa - 2:3.23.0-1 - Update to 3.23.0 (CVE-2026-26965, CVE-2026-26955, CVE-2026-26271, CVE-2026-25997, CVE-2026-25959, CVE-2026-25955, CVE-2026-25954, CVE-2026-25953, CVE-2026-25952, CVE-2026-25942, CVE-2026-25941) Resolves: rhbz#2442589 - Small spec cleanups - Enable rdp2tcp channel support

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2442589 - freerdp-3.23.0 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2442589

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-be60dd75d9' 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: freerdp
Product: Fedora 43
Version: 3.23.0
Release: 1.fc43
Summary: Free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

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