rdesktop dies with a message beginning: "rdp.c:128: rdp_recv(), unexpected stream overrun" See linked debian bug for details and patches.
Thanks for the report and link! It looks like this was broken in the rush to get a security release out. https://github.com/rdesktop/rdesktop/commit/7841030279c5300d5073b2348b58f3f41e136f82 Let's get this in a -r1 before cleaning out 1.8.4
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=d542c2249df5d4c2a05ec486b4365591220f7b2d commit d542c2249df5d4c2a05ec486b4365591220f7b2d Author: Bernard Cafarelli <voyageur@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2019-08-26 19:27:44 +0000 Commit: Bernard Cafarelli <voyageur@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2019-08-26 19:28:02 +0000 net-misc/rdesktop: backport fix for some failing connections 1.8.6 fails with some servers (like W2003) Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/692042 Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.73, Repoman-2.3.17 Signed-off-by: Bernard Cafarelli <voyageur@gentoo.org> .../files/rdesktop-1.8.6-sec_decrypt.patch | 59 ++++++++++++++++++ net-misc/rdesktop/rdesktop-1.8.6-r1.ebuild | 72 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 131 insertions(+)