systemd 242 changes the VT1 mode upon a logout, which allows attackers to read cleartext passwords in certain circumstances, such as watching a shutdown, or using Ctrl-Alt-F1 and Ctrl-Alt-F2. This occurs because the KDGKBMODE (aka current keyboard mode) check is mishandled.
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Published : 2019-05-17 04:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 04:02
NVD link : CVE-2018-20839
Mitre link : CVE-2018-20839
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-20839
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Products Affected
systemd_project
- systemd
netapp
- cn1610
- cn1610_firmware
- snapprotect
- solidfire_\&_hci_management_node
CWE