Improper Input Validation Affecting kwin-libs package, versions <0:4.11.19-13.el7
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- published26 Jul 2021
- disclosed8 Feb 2018
Introduced: 8 Feb 2018
CVE-2018-6790 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Centos:7 kwin-libs to version 0:4.11.19-13.el7 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kwin-libs package and not the kwin-libs package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
An issue was discovered in KDE Plasma Workspace before 5.12.0. dataengines/notifications/notificationsengine.cpp allows remote attackers to discover client IP addresses via a URL in a notification, as demonstrated by the src attribute of an IMG element.
References
- https://cgit.kde.org/plasma-workspace.git/commit/?id=5bc696b5abcdb460c1017592e80b2d7f6ed3107c
- https://cgit.kde.org/plasma-workspace.git/commit/?id=8164beac15ea34ec0d1564f0557fe3e742bdd938
- https://phabricator.kde.org/D10188
- https://www.kde.org/announcements/plasma-5.11.5-5.12.0-changelog.php
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6790
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2141