In pam/gkr-pam-module.c in GNOME Keyring before 3.27.2, the user's password is kept in a session-child process spawned from the LightDM daemon. This can expose the credential in cleartext.
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EUVD-2018-13324 | In pam/gkr-pam-module.c in GNOME Keyring before 3.27.2, the user's password is kept in a session-child process spawned from the LightDM daemon. This can expose the credential in cleartext. |
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USN-3894-1 | GNOME Keyring vulnerability |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T12:12:28.478Z
Reserved: 2019-02-12T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-20781

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Status : Modified
Published: 2019-02-12T17:29:00.243
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:02:09.617
Link: CVE-2018-20781


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