FreeRDP versions 3.0.0 through 3.30.0 (before 3.31.0) transmit uninitialized heap memory in Save Session Info PDU reserved padding fields. Three PDU writers in libfreerdp/core/info.c (rdp_write_logon_info_v2, rdp_write_logon_info_plain, and rdp_write_logon_info_ex) use Stream_Seek instead of Stream_Zero for reserved pad bytes (up to 576 bytes), leaving previously freed heap contents in the outgoing PDU. Because the send buffer is allocated with malloc (not zeroed), stale heap data — which may include cleartext credentials from prior sessions — can be sent to the receiving peer. FreeRDP-based servers using rdpUpdate::SaveSessionInfo and freerdp-proxy (which forwards these PDUs) are affected, allowing disclosure of server/proxy process memory to a downstream client.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade libwinpr-develUpgrade freerdpUpgrade freerdp-libsUpgrade freerdp-serverUpgrade freerdp-develUpgrade libwinpr | Oct 27, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade freerdp-libsUpgrade libwinpr-develUpgrade freerdpUpgrade libwinprUpgrade freerdp-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-devel | Oct 19, 2026 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade libwinprUpgrade freerdp-develUpgrade freerdp-libsUpgrade freerdp-server-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-serverUpgrade freerdp-libs-debuginfoUpgrade libwinpr-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-debuginfoUpgrade freerdpUpgrade freerdp-debugsourceUpgrade libwinpr-devel | Sep 30, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade freerdp-serverUpgrade freerdpUpgrade freerdp-libsUpgrade freerdp-develUpgrade libwinpr-develUpgrade libwinpr | Oct 22, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade freerdp-develUpgrade freerdp-server-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-serverUpgrade freerdp-libs-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-libsUpgrade libwinprUpgrade freerdp-debuginfoUpgrade libwinpr-debuginfoUpgrade libwinpr-develUpgrade freerdp-debugsourceUpgrade freerdp | Oct 7, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade freerdp-libsUpgrade freerdp-server-debuginfoUpgrade freerdp-libs-debuginfoUpgrade freerdpUpgrade freerdp-serverUpgrade libwinpr-develUpgrade freerdp-debugsourceUpgrade freerdp-develUpgrade libwinpr-debuginfoUpgrade libwinprUpgrade freerdp-debuginfo | Oct 8, 2026 | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade freerdp3 | Sep 14, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 |
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