| Name | CVE-2018-6790 |
| Description | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| plasma-workspace (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 4:5.20.5-6+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 4:5.27.5-2+deb12u2 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 4:6.2.4-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| plasma-workspace | source | (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