CVE-2025-4478 Gnome-remote-desktop: unauthenticated rdp packet causes segfault in gnome-remote-desktop leading to denial of service

Vulnerability Details

Basic Information

Title CVE-2025-4478 Gnome-remote-desktop: unauthenticated rdp packet causes segfault in gnome-remote-desktop leading to denial of service
Type cve
Published 2025-05-16T14:22:17
Last Seen 2025-05-16T15:22:46
CVSS Score 7.1 (HIGH)

CVSS v3 Details

Attack Vector NETWORK
Attack Complexity LOW
Privileges Required NONE
User Interaction REQUIRED
Scope UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact NONE
Integrity Impact LOW
Availability Impact HIGH

CVE Information

CVE IDs CVE-2025-4478
CWE CWE-476
Bulletin Family cve

Description

A flaw was found in the gnome-remote-desktop used by Anaconda's remote install feature, where a crafted RDP packet could trigger a segmentation fault. This issue causes the service to crash and remain defunct, resulting in…

Impact Assessment

Base Score 7.1
Severity HIGH

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