CVE-2025-5024 Information

Description

A flaw was found in gnome-remote-desktop. Once gnome-remote-desktop listens for RDP connections an unauthenticated attacker can exhaust system resources and repeatedly crash the process. There may be a resource leak after many attacks which will also result in gnome-remote-desktop no longer being able to open files even after it is restarted via systemd.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5024 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367717

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.4