CVE-2019-14822

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-14822
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-11-25 12:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-06-07 18:41:00 UTC
DescriptionA flaw was discovered in ibus in versions before 1.5.22 that allows any unprivileged user to monitor and send method calls to the ibus bus of another user due to a misconfiguration in the DBus server setup. A local attacker may use this flaw to intercept all keystrokes of a victim user who is using the graphical interface, change the input method engine, or modify other input related configurations of the victim user.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-862

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.10 All All All
Application Ibus Project Ibus All All All All
Application Ibus Project Ibus - All All All
Application Ibus Project Ibus - All All All
Application Oracle Zfs Storage Appliance Kit 8.8 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1717958 – (CVE-2019-14822) CVE-2019-14822 ibus: missing authorization allows local attacker to access the input bus of another user CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
USN-4134-3: IBus vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2022 MISC www.oracle.com
1717958 – (CVE-2019-14822) CVE-2019-14822 ibus: missing authorization allows local attacker to access the input bus of another user MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 296061 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 42.113.1 Missing (CPUJAN2022)
  • 377343 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for ibus and glib2 (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0060)
  • 377507 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for glib2 and ibus (ALINUX2-SA-2020:0146)
  • 670183 EulerOS Security Update for ibus (EulerOS-SA-2021-1681)
  • 670278 EulerOS Security Update for ibus (EulerOS-SA-2021-1799)
  • 670625 EulerOS Security Update for ibus (EulerOS-SA-2021-2383)
  • 940151 AlmaLinux Security Update for ibus and glib2 (ALSA-2020:1880)
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