CVE-2000-0271

read-passwd and other Lisp functions in Emacs 20 do not properly clear the history of recently typed keys, which allows an attacker to read unencrypted passwords.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:gnu:emacs:20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:emacs:20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:emacs:20.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:emacs:20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:emacs:20.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:emacs:20.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:emacs:20.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2000-04-18 04:00

Updated : 2024-02-04 16:31


NVD link : CVE-2000-0271

Mitre link : CVE-2000-0271

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2000-0271


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Products Affected

gnu

  • emacs