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CVE-2018-20781

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 daem

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Summary

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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References 9

usn.ubuntu.com

oracle.com

gitlab.gnome.org

bugs.launchpad.net

bugzilla.gnome.org

GitHub · huntergregal/mimipenguin

GitHub · rapid7/metasploit-framework