CVE-2015-1308 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Kde-workspace

CWE-200 — Sensitive Information ExposureCWE-807 — Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision8 documents6 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 37.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
KDE Kde-workspaceKDE Plasma-workspace
Timeline
PublishedJan 26
Latest updateMay 17

Description

kde-workspace 4.2.0 and plasma-workspace before 5.1.95 allows remote attackers to obtain input events, and consequently obtain passwords, by leveraging access to the X server when the screen is locked.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-3x78-7j32-qc4w: kde-workspace 4↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2015-1308: kde-workspace 4↗2015-01-26
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Apport (Ubuntu 14.04/14.10/15.04) - Race Condition Privilege Escalation↗2015-05-23
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution and denial of service via a crafted web site (WSA-2015-0001)↗2015-01-26
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Red Hat
kde-workspace: X11 clients can eavesdrop input events while screen is locked↗2015-01-16
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-1308 webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution and denial of service via a crafted web site (WSA-2015-0001)↗2015-01-27
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-1308 kde-workspace: X11 clients can eavesdrop input events while screen is locked↗2015-01-19
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