CVE-2021-28117

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-28117
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-03-20 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-12-28 16:24:00 UTC
Descriptionlibdiscover/backends/KNSBackend/KNSResource.cpp in KDE Discover before 5.21.3 automatically creates links to potentially dangerous URLs (that are neither https:// nor http://) based on the content of the store.kde.org web site. (5.18.7 is also a fixed version.)

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Kde Discover All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Releases · KDE/discover · GitHub MISC github.com
github.com/KDE/discover/commit/fcd3b30552bf03a384b1a16f9bb8db029c111356 github.com
Only turn http[s] links into clickable links (94478827) · Commits · Plasma / Discover · GitLab CONFIRM invent.kde.org
kde.org/info/security/advisory-20210310-1.txt CONFIRM kde.org
Discover - KDE UserBase Wiki MISC userbase.kde.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 179863 Debian Security Update for plasma-discover (CVE-2021-28117)
  • 281466 Fedora Security Update for bluedevil (FEDORA-2021-85c9774673)
  • 501541 Alpine Linux Security Update for discover
  • 501834 Alpine Linux Security Update for discover
  • 504665 Alpine Linux Security Update for discover
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