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CVE-2020-26164

Published: Oct 7, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-400
5.5MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 56.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-400

Affected Products

opensuse
oss-project·DE
backports sleOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
leapOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
kde
oss-project·DEaka kde community
kdeconnectOn-premDesktop App
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
and 1 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://kdeconnect.kde.org/official/
kdeconnect.kde.org
https://github.com/KDE/kdeconnect-kde/releases
github.com
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1176268
bugzilla.suse.com
and 15 more references View all →

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