4.6
CVSSv2

CVE-2000-0271

Published: 18/04/2000 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 409
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

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

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