INFSA-2025:10635: gnome-remote-desktop security update
Information about definition
Identificator: INFSA-2025:10635
Type: security
Release date: 2025-07-17 21:48:07 UTC
Information about package
GNOME Remote Desktop is a remote desktop and screen sharing service for the GNOME desktop environment.
Vulnerabilities description
- CVE-2025-5024
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.
Severity level
| CVE | Score CVSS 2.0 | Score CVSS 3.x | Score CVSS 4.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
NIST — CVE-2025-5024
|
no information | 7.4 | no information |
Updated packages