CVE-2008-7320

Summary

CVECVE-2008-7320
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-11-18 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:03:00 UTC
Description** DISPUTED ** GNOME Seahorse through 3.30 allows physically proximate attackers to read plaintext passwords by using the quickAllow dialog at an unattended workstation, if the keyring is unlocked. NOTE: this is disputed by a software maintainer because the behavior represents a design decision.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-255

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gnome Seahorse All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bountysource MISC www.bountysource.com Third Party Advisory
Comment #13 : Bug #189774 : Bugs : seahorse package : Ubuntu MISC bugs.launchpad.net Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Bug 551036 – seahorse shows passwords without verification MISC bugzilla.gnome.org Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Bug #189774 “seahorse shows passwords without verification” : Bugs : seahorse package : Ubuntu MISC bugs.launchpad.net Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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