CVE-2025-5024

high

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.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367717

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5024

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-05-22

Updated: 2025-05-23

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00035