Information Exposure Affecting kde/kdelibs package, versions [,4.10.95)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.53% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-KDEKDELIBS-2365425
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed5 Feb 2014
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 5 Feb 2014

CVE-2013-2074  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade kde/kdelibs to version 4.10.95 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure kioslave/http/http.cpp in KIO in kdelibs 4.10.3 and earlier allows attackers to discover credentials via a crafted request that triggers an "internal server error," which includes the username and password in an error message.

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