CVE-2025-55014

Published: Aug 4, 2025Modified: Jun 17, 2026Deferred

4.7

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 1.4

Source: MITRE (Secondary)

Description

The YouDao plugin for StarDict, as used in stardict 3.0.7+git20220909+dfsg-6 in Debian trixie and elsewhere, sends an X11 selection to the dict.youdao.com and dict.cn servers via cleartext HTTP.

Related CWEs

CWE-402

Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')

The product makes resources available to untrusted parties when those resources are only intended to be accessed by the product.

References (9)

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1110370

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2025/08/msg00076.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://packages.debian.org/trixie/stardict

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://packages.debian.org/trixie/stardict-gtk

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://stardict-4.sourceforge.net/index_en.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/04/1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/08/2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1032732/3334850da49689e1/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44872313

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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