Bug 450877

Summary:	Critical security vulnerability, discover does not warn user about outdated Kubuntu version 21.04, reports everything is up to date
Product:	[Applications] Discover	Reporter:	Lukas Ba. <kdeu>
Component:	discover	Assignee:	Dan Leinir Turthra Jensen <leinir>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	normal	CC:	aleixpol, nicolas.fella, rikmills
Priority:	NOR
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Kubuntu
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments:	discover screenshot update-manager screenshot

Description Lukas Ba. 2022-02-26 11:59:02 UTC

The gnome equivalent software (Update manager -c) does correctly warn the user about the outdated Kubuntu version 21.04 . Kubuntu's plasma-discover 21.04 does not.

plasma-discover --version
discover 5.21.4

apt show discover
Package: discover
Version: 2.1.2-8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
Original-Maintainer: Debian Install System Team <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 91,1 kB
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libdiscover2 (= 2.1.2-8), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Suggests: lsb-base
Conflicts: discover1 (<< 2.0)
Download-Size: 24,1 kB
APT-Sources: http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu hirsute/universe amd64 Packages

 update-manager --version
WARNING:root:can not import unity GI Namespace Dbusmenu not available
update-manager: version 1:21.04.10

Comment 1 Lukas Ba. 2022-02-26 11:59:37 UTC

Created attachment 147140 [details]
discover screenshot

Comment 2 Lukas Ba. 2022-02-26 12:00:26 UTC

Created attachment 147141 [details]
update-manager screenshot

Comment 3 Rik Mills 2022-02-26 12:44:26 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 449259 ***