CVE-2013-4509
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 23, 2013
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 12, 2013
Description
The default configuration of IBUS 1.5.4, and possibly 1.5.2 and earlier, when IBus.InputPurpose.PASSWORD is not set and used with GNOME 3, does not obscure the entered password characters, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain a user password by reading the lockscreen.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://github.com/ibus/ibus-anthy/commit/6aae0a9f145f536515e268dd6b25aa740a5edfe7
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1686vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0068vendor-advisory
- https://code.google.com/p/mozc/issues/attachmentText?id=199&aid=1990002000&name=ibus-mozc_support_ibus-1.5.4_rev2.diff&token=P62umpXGXx68XJT6zyvBA727wqE%3A1383693105690
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/ibus-user/mvCHDO1BJUw
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027028
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1825vendor-advisory
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