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ghsa-5m8h-jjf9-c2p5

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-04-30 18:12

Modified

2022-04-30 18:12

Details

KMail in KDE 1.0 provides a PGP passphrase as a command line argument to other programs, which could allow local users to obtain the passphrase and compromise the PGP keys of other users by viewing the arguments via programs that list process information, such as ps.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-1999-1270"
  ],
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    "github_reviewed": false,
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  },
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  "id": "GHSA-5m8h-jjf9-c2p5",
  "modified": "2022-04-30T18:12:08Z",
  "published": "2022-04-30T18:12:08Z",
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    },
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    },
    {
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      "url": "http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-devel\u0026m=90221974029738\u0026w=2"
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cve-1999-1270

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2001-09-12 04:00

Modified

2024-08-01 17:11

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1639	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-devel&m=90221974029738&w=2	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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