Source: plasma-workspace X-Debbugs-CC: t...@security.debian.org Severity: important Tags: security
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for plasma-workspace. CVE-2024-1433[0]: | A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in | KDE Plasma Workspace up to 5.93.0. This affects the function | EventPluginsManager::enabledPlugins of the file | components/calendar/eventpluginsmanager.cpp of the component Theme | File Handler. The manipulation of the argument pluginId leads to | path traversal. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The | complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told | to be difficult. The patch is named | 6cdf42916369ebf4ad5bd876c4dfa0170d7b2f01. It is recommended to apply | a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this | vulnerability is VDB-253407. NOTE: This requires write access to | user's home or the installation of third party global themes. https://github.com/KDE/plasma-workspace/commit/6cdf42916369ebf4ad5bd876c4dfa0170d7b2f01 If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-1433 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1433 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.