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.
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2000-04-26T04:00:00
Updated: 2003-03-21T10:00:00
Reserved: 2000-04-26T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2000-0271
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2000-04-18T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2023-11-07T01:55:15.953
Link: CVE-2000-0271
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