On 2016-08-18, 4.0.5.1-2016.08.18 was released with the following changes:
- Windows: Update PuTTY from 0.66 to 0.67, which fixes CVE-2016-2563. - Windows: Update bundled Win32 OpenSSL from 1.0.1q to 1.0.1t, which fixes the multiple CVEs announced on 2016-01-28, 2016-03-01 & 2016-05-03.
As with most vulnerabilities in 3rd party software, the X2Go project has not done an analysis of whether X2Go Client was actually affected by these vulnerabilities. However, as a precaution, we strongly encourage all users to update.
The installer, x2goclient-4.0.5.1-2016.08.18-setup.exe , is available under this folder:
The installer, x2goclient-4.0.5.1-2016.06.05-setup.exe , is available under this folder:
X2Go Client is currently only released as a 32-bit x86 build. Both 32-bit x86 and 64-bit x86 versions of Windows are supported via this build.
These versions of Windows without the latest (specified) service pack / major update may be compatible, but are rarely (if ever) tested. They are not officially supported.
Corresponding server versions of Windows are also supported, but receive minimal testing:
Any incompatibility or bug with a specific version of Windows should be reported via our bug-tracker.
Deprecated versions of Windows are going to be dropped once a technical obstacle arises.
bug 927 copy on select overrides Windows clipboard (Fix VCXSRV parameter to disable PRIMARY clipboard in X2Go Client for Windows.)
bug 611 The server cannot be added to the known_hosts file (and thus you cannot connect to the server) when both of these conditions are met: 1. Your Windows username has non-English characters. 2 Those characters are in a different language than the Windows “system locale”.