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HistoryMay 17, 2019 - 4:29 a.m.

CVE-2018-20839

2019-05-1704:29:00
Google
osv.dev
2

6.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.017 Low

EPSS

Percentile

88.0%

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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6.5 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.017 Low

EPSS

Percentile

88.0%