RockyLinux 9 : gnome-remote-desktop (RLSA-2025:10631)

high Nessus Plugin ID 266513

Synopsis

The remote RockyLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote RockyLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2025:10631 advisory.

* gnome-remote-desktop: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption due to Malformed RDP PDUs (CVE-2025-5024)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected gnome-remote-desktop, gnome-remote-desktop-debuginfo and / or gnome-remote-desktop-debugsource packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:10631

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

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 266513

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2025-10631.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 10/4/2025

Updated: 10/4/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-5024

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:gnome-remote-desktop, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:gnome-remote-desktop-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:gnome-remote-desktop-debugsource

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/4/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/22/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-5024