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openSUSE 2026-0902-1 freerdp Important Heap Use After Free Fix

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Calendar Grey March 17, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A security update for openSUSE freerdp fixes an important heap-use-after-free issue, ensuring system integrity.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description

This update for freerdp fixes the following issue:

* CVE-2026-24491: Heap-use-after-free in video_timer additional fix

(bsc#1257981).

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-902=1

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP7-2026-902=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* libuwac0-0-debuginfo-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-wayland-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* libwinpr2-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* winpr2-devel-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-server-debuginfo-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-server-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* libfreerdp2-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-debugsource-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-proxy-debuginfo-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* libwinpr2-debuginfo-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-devel-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-debuginfo-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* libuwac0-0-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-wayland-debuginfo-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* uwac0-0-devel-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* libfreerdp2-debuginfo-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-proxy-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x)

* libfreerdp2-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-debugsource-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* libwinpr2-debuginfo-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* freerdp-debuginfo-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

* libwinpr2-2.4.0-150400.3.44.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1257981

* bsc#1259251

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24491.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257981

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259251

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0902-1
Release Date: 2026-03-17T09:38:11Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

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