UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6790

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-6790
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6790.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6790
Upstream
Published
2018-02-07T02:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:46:55Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in KDE Plasma Workspace before 5.12.0. dataengines/notifications/notificationsengine.cpp allows remote attackers to discover client IP addresses via a URL in a notification, as demonstrated by the src attribute of an IMG element.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / plasma-workspace

Package

Name
plasma-workspace
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/plasma-workspace@4:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4:5.*

4:5.4.2-0ubuntu1
4:5.4.3-0ubuntu1
4:5.5.4-0ubuntu1
4:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1
4:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libkworkspace5-5"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libplasma-geolocation-interface5"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libtaskmanager5"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libweather-ion7"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "plasma-workspace"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "plasma-workspace-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "plasma-workspace-wayland"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "4:5.5.5.2-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "sddm-theme-breeze"
        }
    ]
}