CVE-2025-5024
"GNOME Remote Desktop RDP Denial of Service Vulnerability"
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.
INFO
Published Date :
May 22, 2025, 3:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 23, 2025, 3:55 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
4.0
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-5024
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2025-5024.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5024 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367717 |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-400 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5024 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367717
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-5024 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-5024
weaknesses.