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authorChristopher Diaz Riveros <chrisadr@gentoo.org>2018-03-18 20:14:17 -0500
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[ GLSA 201803-09 ] KDE Plasma Workspaces: Multiple vulnerabilities
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201803-09">
+ <title>KDE Plasma Workspaces: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in KDE Plasma Workspaces,
+ the worst of which allows local attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">plasma-workspace</product>
+ <announced>2018-03-19</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2018-03-19</revised>
+ <bug>647106</bug>
+ <access>local, remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="kde-plasma/plasma-workspace" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">5.11.5-r1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">5.11.5-r1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>KDE Plasma workspace is a widget based desktop environment designed to
+ be fast and efficient.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in KDE Plasma Workspaces.
+ Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
+ </p>
+
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>An attacker could execute arbitrary commands via specially crafted thumb
+ drive’s volume labels or obtain sensitive information via specially
+ crafted notifications.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>Users should mount removable devices with Dolphin instead of the device
+ notifier.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>Users should disable notifications.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All KDE Plasma Workspace users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
+ "&gt;=kde-plasma/plasma-workspace-5.11.5-r1"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6790">CVE-2018-6790</uri>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6791">CVE-2018-6791</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-02-18T16:21:26Z">chrisadr</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-03-19T01:13:47Z">chrisadr</metadata>
+</glsa>