kde-workspace: DoS due memory leak in plasma desktop when handling blinking system tray icons
Published Dec 10, 2019
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.76%
Description
kde-workspace before 4.10.5 has a memory leak in plasma desktop
Affected products
-
- Version < 4.10.5StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kde-Workspace | Kde-Workspace | n/a |
|
Configuration 1
- < 4.10.5
Configuration 2
- 8.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kdebase
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
kdebase-workspace
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kde-workspace
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kdebase | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kdebase-workspace | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kde-workspace | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Not Vulnerable. This issue does not affect the version of kdebase package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This issue does not affect the version of kdebase-workspace package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.76% (0.02761) | 85.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.76% (0.02761) | 84.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 1.99% (0.01993) | 82.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.55% (0.04552) | 88.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.66% (0.00657) | 80.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 7, 2024 | 0.77% (0.00767) | 81.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.81% (0.00806) | 81.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.81% (0.00806) | 79.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 53.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 29.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (11)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00002.html x_refsource_MISCMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/16/4 x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61201 x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4133 Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4133 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=985362 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4133 x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85797 x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4133
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4133 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4133
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00002.html | x_refsource_MISCMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/16/4 | x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61201 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4133 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4133 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=985362 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4133 | x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85797 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4133 | ||
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4133 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4133 |
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