CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-14822

7.1 HIGH Published 2019-11-25 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-11-25
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.6 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-862

Description

A flaw was discovered in ibus in versions before 1.5.22 that allows any unprivileged user to monitor and send method calls to the ibus bus of another user due to a misconfiguration in the DBus server setup. A local attacker may use this flaw to intercept all keystrokes of a victim user who is using the graphical interface, change the input method engine, or modify other input related configurations of the victim user.

Affected configurations

• ibus project ibus (< 1.5.22) • redhat enterprise linux 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux 8.0 • canonical ubuntu linux 16.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 18.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 19.10 • oracle zfs storage appliance kit 8.8

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-862 Missing Authorization weakness

References