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Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 10:44:28 +0200
From: Matthias Gerstner <mgerstner@...e.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: kdeconnect: CVE-2020-26164: multiple security
 issues in kdeconnectd network daemon

On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 03:28:19PM +0200, Solar Designer wrote:
> Will kdeconnectd no longer be active by default in openSUSE?  I hope so.

This is our aim as security team. We are currently still discussing with
the community how to achieve a good solution that removes the attack
surface by default but enables interested users to easily access the
application.

> Merely fixing the known issues doesn't address the fact that this poses
> unjustified risk for most people.

Well put. Exactly my thinking.

Cheers

Matthias

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