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KDE Plasma theming securuty nightmare: scripting feature can run root commands including the worst Linux meme

Started by Redaktion, March 25, 2024, 21:12:03

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Redaktion

KDE Plasma's Global Themes can run scripts in the background, which can run commands as a root user, including the infamous "sudo rm -rf" which wipes the user's root partition, causing significant data loss. KDE is aware of the issue, but no fix has been issued.

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