Credentials Management Affecting mozc package, versions <1.12.1599.102-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-MOZC-266435
  • published23 Nov 2013
  • disclosed23 Nov 2013

Introduced: 23 Nov 2013

CVE-2013-4509  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-255  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 mozc to version 1.12.1599.102-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mozc package and not the mozc package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

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