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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade gnome-keyring | Jul 30, 2024 | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade gnome-keyring-pamUpgrade gnome-keyring | Feb 22, 2021 | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade gnome-keyringUpgrade gnome-keyring-pam | Jan 20, 2021 | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade gnome-keyring-pamUpgrade gnome-keyring | Nov 2, 2020 | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade library/gnome/gcr to version 3.33.4-11.4.27.0.1.82.0 on Solaris 11.4Upgrade gnome/gnome-keyring to version 3.34.0-11.4.27.0.1.82.0 on Solaris 11.4 | Jan 19, 2021 | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade gnome-keyringUpgrade libpam-gnome-keyring | Mar 6, 2019 | Feb 12, 2019 |
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