wisha@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoMalicious KDE theme can wipe out all your datawww.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/13397700 Malicious KDE theme can wipe out all your data Or is it just buggy?
minus-squaremaniel@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoSeems like a ~~blessing ~~ glaring kde bug, I mean how is it possible? Why a theme needs to be able to execute shell commands?
minus-squareAMDIsOurLord@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoThemes are very powerful beings in KDE. they can install SDDM themes and scripts, they can set Kvantum themes, custom parameters for other parts of the system etc. You can’t really do that shit without scripting
Seems like a ~~blessing ~~ glaring kde bug, I mean how is it possible? Why a theme needs to be able to execute shell commands?
Themes are very powerful beings in KDE. they can install SDDM themes and scripts, they can set Kvantum themes, custom parameters for other parts of the system etc.
You can’t really do that shit without scripting