CVE-2008-7320
N/A
Published: November 18, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:04 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSeahorse
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
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
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/seahorse/+bug/189774x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/seahorse/+bug/189774/comments/13x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=551036x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.bountysource.com/issues/3849352-seahorse-shows-passwords-without-verificationQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-255
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