kde-workspace before 4.10.5 has a memory leak in plasma desktop
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-4133 is rated High Exploit Risk (71.4/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.99%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-04-17 | 4.53% | 1.99% | -2.54% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 5.24% | 4.53% | -0.71% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 5.24% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 3.1 | HIGH |
|
3.9 | 3.6 | [email protected] |
| 7.8 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
10.0 | 6.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
redhat
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low | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4133 |
ubuntu
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negligible | CVE-2013-4133 negligible priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (kde-workspace, kdebase-workspace), 16 status rows across 8 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic): DNE 8, ignored 4, not-affected 3, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-4133 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| kde | kde-workspace | < 4.10.5 | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde-workspace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00002.html | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/16/4 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61201 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4133 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4133 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85797 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4133 | Third Party Advisory |