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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-a457303ffc
2019-09-06 12:57:51.121029
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Name : rdesktop
Product : Fedora 29
Version : 1.8.6
Release : 1.fc29
URL :
http://www.rdesktop.org/
Summary : X client for remote desktop into Windows Terminal Server
Description :
rdesktop is an open source client for Windows NT Terminal Server and
Windows 2000 & 2003 Terminal Services, capable of natively speaking
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) in order to present the user's NT
desktop. Unlike Citrix ICA, no server extensions are required.
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Update Information:
Update to 1.8.6 release which fixes a bug in 1.8.5. 1.8.5 is a security
release to address various buffer overflow and overrun issues in the rdesktop
protocol handling.
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Aug 16 2019 Charles R. Anderson <cra(a)wpi.edu> - 1.8.6-1
- Update to 1.8.6 release which fixes a bug in 1.8.5.
- 1.8.5 is a security release to address various buffer overflow
and overrun issues in the rdesktop protocol handling.
* Fri Jul 26 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.4-4
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild
* Sat Feb 2 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.4-3
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Jan 29 2019 Charles R. Anderson <cra(a)wpi.edu> - 1.8.4-2
- Escape macros in comments
- 1.8.4 release security fixes rhbz#1670427:
CVE-2018-8794 CVE-2018-8795 CVE-2018-8797 CVE-2018-20175 CVE-2018-20176
CVE-2018-8791 CVE-2018-8792 CVE-2018-8793 CVE-2018-8796 CVE-2018-8798
CVE-2018-8799 CVE-2018-8800 CVE-2018-20174 CVE-2018-20177 CVE-2018-20178
CVE-2018-20179 CVE-2018-20180 CVE-2018-20181 CVE-2018-20182
* Sat Jan 26 2019 Charles R. Anderson <cra(a)wpi.edu> - 1.8.4-1
- Update to 1.8.4 release
* Fri Nov 30 2018 Charles R. Anderson <cra(a)wpi.edu> - 1.8.4-0.1
- Update to git master
* Sat Jul 14 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.3-8
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Feb 9 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.3-7
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_28_Mass_Rebuild
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-a457303ffc' 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
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/keys
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