[USN-8698-1] FreeRDP vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8698-1
August 31, 2026

freerdp3 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in FreeRDP.

Software Description:
- freerdp3: RDP client for Windows Terminal Services

Details:

It was discovered that FreeRDP contained multiple security issues. An
attacker could possibly use these issues to obtain sensitive information,
cause FreeRDP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or execute
arbitrary code.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
  freerdp-wayland                 3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.26.04.1
  freerdp-x11                     3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.26.04.1
  freerdp3-wayland                3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.26.04.1
  freerdp3-x11                    3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.26.04.1
  libfreerdp3-3                   3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.26.04.1

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
  freerdp3-wayland                3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
  freerdp3-x11                    3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
  libfreerdp3-3                   3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1

This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug
fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8698-1
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2165413

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/freerdp3/3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.26.04.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/freerdp3/3.31.0+dfsg-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
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