ghsa-rqh7-8g2w-wcqc
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:11
Modified
2022-05-13 01:11
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

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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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2018-20781"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-522"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2019-02-12T17:29:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "In pam/gkr-pam-module.c in GNOME Keyring before 3.27.2, the user\u0027s password is kept in a session-child process spawned from the LightDM daemon. This can expose the credential in cleartext.",
  "id": "GHSA-rqh7-8g2w-wcqc",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:11:25Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:11:24Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20781"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-keyring/+bug/1772919"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=781486"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/huntergregal/mimipenguin"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/huntergregal/mimipenguin/tree/d95f1e08ce79783794f38433bbf7de5abd9792da"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-keyring/issues/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-keyring/tags/3.27.2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3894-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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