Release notes for xrdp v0.10.5 (2026/01/27)

Security fixes

• CVE-2025-68670: Improper bounds checking of domain string length leads to Stack-based Buffer Overflow

New features

• It is now possible to start the xrdp daemon entirely unprivileged from the service manager (#3599 #3603). If you do this certain restrictions will apply. See https://github.com/neutrinolabs/xrdp/wiki/Running-the-xrdp-process-as-non-root for details.
• TLS pre-master secrets can now be recorded for packet captures (#3617)
• Add a FuseRootReportMaxFree to work around 'no free space' issues with some file managers (#3639)
• Alternate shell names can now be passed to startwm.sh in an environment variable for more system management control (#3624 #3651)
• Updated Xorg paths in sesman.ini to include more recent distros (#3663)
• Add Slovenian keyboard (#3668 #3670)
• xrdpapi: Add a way to monitor connect/disconnect events (#3693)

Bug fixes

• Allow an empty X11 UTF8_STRING to be pasted to the clipboard (#3580 #3582)
• Fix a regression introduced in v0.10.x, where it became impossible to connect to a VNC server which did not support the ExtendedDesktopSize encoding (#3540 #3584)
• Fix a regression introduced in v0.10.x related to PAM groups handling (#3594)
• Inconsistencies with [MS-RDPBCGR] have been addressed (#3608)
• A reference to uninitialised data within the verify_user_pam_userpass.c module has been fixed (#3638)
• Prevent some possible crashes when the RFX encoder is resized (#3590 #3644)
• Fixes a regression introduced by GFX development which prevented the JPEG encoder from working correctly (#3649)
• Fixes a regression introduced by #2974 which resulted in the xrdp PID file being deleted unexpectedly (#3650)
• Do not overwrite a VNC port set by the user when not using sesman (#3674)
• Fix regression from 0.9.x when freerdp client uses /workarea (#3618 #3676)
• Fixes a crash where a resize is attempted with drdynvc disabled (#3672 #3680)
• getgrouplist() now compiles on MacOS (#3575)
• Various Coverity warnings have been addressed (#3656)
• Documentation improvements (#3665)

Internal changes

• An unnecessary include of sys/signal.h causing a compile warning on MUSL-C has been removed (#3679)

Release notes for xorgxrdp v0.10.5 (2026/01/28)

Bug fixes

• Fix bug in Chrome pointer detection (#394 #396)

Internal changes

• CI: Update FreeBSD xrdp dependency (#398)