Security update for gnome-remote-desktop

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0766-1
Release Date: 2026-03-03T13:02:48Z
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-5024 ( SUSE ): 6.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H
  • CVE-2025-5024 ( SUSE ): 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2025-5024 ( NVD ): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for gnome-remote-desktop fixes the following issue:

  • CVE-2025-5024: an unauthenticated attacker can exhaust system resources (bsc#1244053).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-766=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-766=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • gnome-remote-desktop-debugsource-45.1-150600.3.6.1
    • gnome-remote-desktop-debuginfo-45.1-150600.3.6.1
    • gnome-remote-desktop-45.1-150600.3.6.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    • gnome-remote-desktop-lang-45.1-150600.3.6.1

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