CVE-2018-6790

NameCVE-2018-6790
DescriptionAn 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.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
plasma-workspace (PTS)buster4:5.14.5.1-1fixed
bullseye4:5.20.5-6fixed
bookworm4:5.27.5-2+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie4:5.27.10-3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
plasma-workspacesource(unstable)4:5.12.0-2

Notes

[stretch] - plasma-workspace <ignored> (Minor issue, too intrusive to backport)
https://phabricator.kde.org/D10188
https://github.com/KDE/plasma-workspace/commit/5bc696b5abcdb460c1017592e80b2d7f6ed3107c
https://github.com/KDE/plasma-workspace/commit/8164beac15ea34ec0d1564f0557fe3e742bdd938

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