Frequency
1
occurrences
First Seen
January 21, 2026
Last Seen
January 21, 2026
Xfreerdp (FreeRDP) is an open-source Remote Desktop Protocol client library used on Linux and other platforms to connect to Windows RDP servers.
Overview
Xfreerdp (FreeRDP) is an open-source Remote Desktop Protocol client library used on Linux and other platforms to connect to Windows RDP servers. A Fedora 42 advisory identifies critical buffer overflow vulnerabilities in freerdp, signaling a high-severity risk that could be exploited to compromise affected systems, making timely patching essential for security-conscious environments.
Related Threat Clusters
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Critical Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in FreeRDP Clients
Fedora has issued advisories regarding critical buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the xfreerdp and wlfreerdp Remote Desktop Protocol clients from the FreeRDP project. Users connecting to RDP servers, including…
4 articles · Updated January 21, 2026
Recent Intelligence Reports
- Fedora 42: Advisory on Critical Buffer Overflow Issues in freerdp — Linuxsecurity · January 21, 2026