CVE-2025-5024
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.008 · 57 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-0:45.1-150600.3.6.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Leap 15.6suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-0:45.1-150600.3.6.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Leap 15.6suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-0:45.1-150600.3.6.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Leap 15.6suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-0:45.1-150600.3.6.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Leap 15.6suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-lang-0:45.1-150600.3.6.1.noarch as component of openSUSE Leap 15.6suse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-0:49.2-2.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-0:49.2-2.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-0:49.2-2.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-0:49.2-2.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-lang-0:49.2-2.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-lang-0:49.2-2.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-lang-0:49.2-2.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedgnome-remote-desktop-lang-0:49.2-2.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.1–7.4
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (29)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- SUSE-SU-2026:0766-1Security update for gnome-remote-desktop2026-03-03csaf · suse_csafDE
Security update for gnome-remote-desktop
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1501GNOME Remote Desktop: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2025-07-08csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in GNOME Remote Desktop ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
- openSUSE-SU-2026:10186-1gnome-remote-desktop-49.2-2.1 on GA media2026-02-12csaf · suse_csafDE
gnome-remote-desktop-49.2-2.1 on GA media
also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (28)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5024cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367717cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10631enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10635enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10742enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11403enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11404enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11405enisa_euvd
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