CVE-2013-4509

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…

published November 23, 2013

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
26.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00341 · 26.3th percentile
Published
2013-11-23T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 NOV 19:00Z
    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…
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