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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7: RHSA-2019-2157 Low: freerdp and vinagre Bug Fix

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Calendar Grey August 6, 2019
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A new release for freerdp and vinagre in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 tackles a minor security vulnerability along with several bug corrections.
An update for freerdp and vinagre is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license. The xfreerdp client can connect to RDP servers such as Microsoft Windows machines, xrdp, and VirtualBox.
The vinagre packages provide the Vinagre remote desktop viewer for the GNOME desktop.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: freerdp (2.0.0). (BZ#1291254)
Security Fix(es):
* freerdp: out of bounds read in drdynvc_process_capability_request (CVE-2018-1000852)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat bug fix low severity remote desktop vinagre freerdp

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000852 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.7_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source: freerdp-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.src.rpm vinagre-3.22.0-12.el7.src.rpm
x86_64: freerdp-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.x86_64.rpm freerdp-debuginfo-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.i686.rpm freerdp-debuginfo-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.x86_64.rpm freerdp-libs-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.i686.rpm freerdp-libs-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.x86_64.rpm libwinpr-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.i686.rpm libwinpr-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.x86_64.rpm vinagre-3.22.0-12.el7.i686.rpm vinagre-3.22.0-12.el7.x86_64.rpm vinagre-debuginfo-3.22.0-12.el7.i686.rpm vinagre-debuginfo-3.22.0-12.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
x86_64: freerdp-debuginfo-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.i686.rpm freerdp-debuginfo-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.x86_64.rpm freerdp-devel-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.i686.rpm freerdp-devel-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.x86_64.rpm libwinpr-devel-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.i686.rpm libwinpr-devel-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: freerdp-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.src.rpm vinagre-3.22.0-12.el7.src.rpm
ppc64: freerdp-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.ppc64.rpm freerdp-debuginfo-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.ppc.rpm freerdp-debuginfo-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.ppc64.rpm freerdp-libs-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.ppc.rpm freerdp-libs-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.ppc64.rpm libwinpr-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.ppc.rpm libwinpr-2.0.0-1.rc4.el7.ppc64.rpm vinagre-3.22.0-12.el7.ppc.rpm vinagre-3.22.0-12.el7.ppc64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:2157-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2157
Issue date: 2019-08-06

Topic

An update for freerdp and vinagre is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat bug fix low severity remote desktop vinagre freerdp

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1291254 - Rebase FreeRDP to newer version

1569552 - vinagre does not accept passwords longer than 20 characters1661640 - CVE-2018-1000852 freerdp: out of bounds read in drdynvc_process_capability_request

1680229 - Rebuild vinagre against new freerdp

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