CVE-2020-26164 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Kdeconnect
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 73.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 7
Latest updateMay 24
Description
In kdeconnect-kde (aka KDE Connect) before 20.08.2, an attacker on the local network could send crafted packets that trigger use of large amounts of CPU, memory, or network connection slots, aka a Denial of Service attack.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages4 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
3📋Vendor Advisories
1Debian▶
CVE-2020-26164: kdeconnect - In kdeconnect-kde (aka KDE Connect) before 20.08.2, an attacker on the local net...↗2020
💬Community
3Bugzilla▶
CVE-2020-26164 kde-connect: packet manipulation can be exploited in a Denial of Service attack [fedora-all]↗2020-10-05
Bugzilla▶
CVE-2020-26164 kde-connect: packet manipulation can be exploited in a Denial of Service attack [epel-8]↗2020-10-05
Bugzilla▶
CVE-2020-26164 kde-connect: packet manipulation can be exploited in a Denial of Service attack↗2020-10-05