CVE-2022-27817

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SWHKD version 1.1.5

Description The issue is related to the consumption of keyboard events by SWHKD, potentially causing an information leak or denial of functionality. It is associated with shortcomings in the controlled area system boundaries of the Wayland display server protocol implementation. Exploitation of this issue could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.

Recommendations For SWHKD version 1.1.5, consider disabling the consumption of keyboard events by unintended users as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to sensitive information to minimize the risk of an information leak.