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Bug#960306: kio-extras: CVE-2020-12755



Source: kio-extras
Version: 4:19.12.3-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for kio-extras.

CVE-2020-12755[0]:
| 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 a password.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-12755
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-12755
[1] https://cgit.kde.org/kio-extras.git/commit/?id=d813cef3cecdec9af1532a40d677a203ff979145

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore


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