vulnerability
FreeBSD: VID-5a9b3d70-48e2-4267-b196-83064cb14fe0: shotwell -- failure to encrypt authentication
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N) | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 2, 2017 | Dec 10, 2025 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
Feb 1, 2017
Added
Feb 2, 2017
Modified
Dec 10, 2025
Description
Jens Georg reports: I have just released Shotwell 0.24.5 and 0.25.4 which turn on HTTPS encryption all over the publishing plugins. Users using Tumblr and Yandex.Fotki publishing are strongly advised to change their passwords and reauthenticate Shotwell to those services after upgrade. Users of Picasa and Youtube publishing are strongly advised to reauthenticate (Log out and back in) Shotwell to those services after upgrade.
Solution
freebsd-upgrade-package-shotwell
References
Rapid7 Labs
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