{"id":"CVE-2025-5024","title":"A flaw was found in gnome-remote-desktop","summary":"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, …","severity":"high","cvss":7.4,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H","cwe":["CWE-400"],"published":"2025-05-22","updated":"2026-06-25","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5024","references":[{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10631","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10635","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10742","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11403","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11404","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11405","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11406","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11407","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11408","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11418","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5024","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367717","label":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-remote-desktop/-/merge_requests/321","label":"secalert@redhat.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00822,"epssPercentile":0.5576,"ingestedAt":"2026-06-29T13:24:34.332Z","slug":"CVE-2025-5024","body":"## Overview\n\nA 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.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":41,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":40.7,"likelihood":0.2,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}