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PostPosted: Fri Jan 22, 2021 8:26 pm    Post subject: [ GLSA 202101-16 ] KDE Connect Reply with quote

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"
   


References

CVE-2020-26164
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