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CVE-2015-1308

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

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

2.6

CVSS 2.0

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Published · January 16, 2015

Updated · June 27, 2026

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.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 2.6
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWE-1220 · Insufficient Granularity of Access Control