CVE-1999-1270

Published: 1998-07-11

Description

KMail in KDE 1.0 provides a PGP passphrase as a command line argument to other programs, which could allow local users to obtain the passphrase and compromise the PGP keys of other users by viewing the arguments via programs that list process information, such as ps.

Severity

Overall Severity: N/A

CVSS Metrics

Type Score Severity Vector

Affected Products

kde - kde

Affected Versions:

References

Neural Processor Active