CVE-2015-1308

kde-workspace: X11 clients can eavesdrop input events while screen is locked

Published Jan 26, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-1449 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.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 4:40 AM
Reserved
Jan 22, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 26, 2015, 3:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:22 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jan 16, 2015, 12:00 AM