Advisories » MGASA-2020-0371

Updated kio-extras packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 27 Sep 2020
Modification date: 23 Sep 2020
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7
CVE: CVE-2020-12755

Description

fishProtocol::establishConnection in fish/fish.cpp in KDE kio-extras through
20.04.0 makes a cacheAuthentication call even if the user had not set the
keepPassword option. This may lead to unintended KWallet storage of the
password (CVE-2020-12755).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27297
• https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20200510-1.txt
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-12755

SRPMS

7/core

• kio-extras-19.04.0-1.1.mga7