ArchLinux: 202010-7: kdeconnect: arbitrary code execution
Summary
Several issues have been found in kdeconnect <= 20.08.1 where a remote, unauthenticated attacker on the local network can access sensitive information, crash the daemon or possibly execute arbitrary code via a use-after-free.
Resolution
Upgrade to 20.08.2-1.
# pacman -Syu "kdeconnect>=20.08.2-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 20.08.2.
References
https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20201002-1.txt https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/10/13/4 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-26164
Workaround
None.