GLSA Advocate
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Posted: Fri Jan 22, 2021 8:26 pm Post subject: [ GLSA 202101-16 ] KDE Connect |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: KDE Connect: Denial of service (GLSA 202101-16)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2021-01-22
Bug(s): #746401
ID: 202101-16
Synopsis
A vulnerability in KDE Connect could lead to a Denial of Service
condition.
Background
KDE Connect is a project that enables all your devices to communicate
with each other.
Affected Packages
Package: kde-misc/kdeconnect
Vulnerable: < 20.04.3-r1
Unaffected: >= 20.04.3-r1
Architectures: All supported architectures
Description
Multiple issues causing excessive resource consumption were found in KDE
Connect.
Impact
An attacker could cause a possible Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All KDE Connect users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=kde-misc/kdeconnect-20.04.3-r1"
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References
CVE-2020-26164 |
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