Package: gaim
Version: 1:2.0.0+beta4-1
Severity: normal
Application stores passwords insecurely in ~/.gaim/accounts.xml
Application should either:
1) Encrypt files containing sensitive data with a passphrase.
2) Use a keychain or wallet service to store passwords if it's available.
3) Not offer
See http://gaim.sf.net/plaintextpasswords.php
luke
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On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 03:07 -0400, Stephanie Erin Daugherty wrote:
Package: gaim
Version: 1:2.0.0+beta4-1
Severity: normal
Application stores passwords insecurely in ~/.gaim/accounts.xml
This is addressed in the Gaim FAQ, specifically:
http://gaim.sourceforge.net/plaintextpasswords.php
On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 07:39:10AM -0500, Richard Laager wrote:
On Mon, 2006-10-23 at 03:07 -0400, Stephanie Erin Daugherty wrote:
Application should either:
1) Encrypt files containing sensitive data with a passphrase.
2) Use a keychain or wallet service to store passwords if it's
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