CVE-2008-7320
GNOME Seahorse Insecure Password Storage
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
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 18, 2018, 7:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 7, 2024, 12:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
0.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2008-7320.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/seahorse/+bug/189774 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/seahorse/+bug/189774/comments/13 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=551036 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.bountysource.com/issues/3849352-seahorse-shows-passwords-without-verification | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 07, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 17, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 11, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 21, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description ** DISPUTED ** 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. 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 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 17, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=551036 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=551036 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/seahorse/+bug/189774/comments/13 No Types Assigned https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/seahorse/+bug/189774/comments/13 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/seahorse/+bug/189774 No Types Assigned https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/seahorse/+bug/189774 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.bountysource.com/issues/3849352-seahorse-shows-passwords-without-verification No Types Assigned https://www.bountysource.com/issues/3849352-seahorse-shows-passwords-without-verification Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-255 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnome:seahorse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 3.30
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-7320 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-7320
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
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0.16 }} 0.05%
score
0.52383
percentile