CVE-2018-20781
High
Description
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Gnome Keyring
PublishedFeb 12, 2019
First seenFeb 12, 2019
How to fix
Update
- gnome gnome_keyring3.27.2 or later
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| gnome gnome_keyring | v < 3.27.2 | 3.27.2 |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 14.04, 16.04 | — |
| oracle zfs_storage_appliance_kit | 8.8 | — |
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