Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0316
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0316)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnome-shell' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0316 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnome-shell' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0316 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: An issue was discovered in certain configurations of GNOME gnome-shell through 3.36.4. When logging out of an account, the password box from the login dialog reappears with the password still visible. If the user had decided to have the password shown in cleartext at login time, it is then visible for a brief moment upon a logout. (If the password were never shown in cleartext, only the password length is revealed.) (CVE-2020-17489). Affected Software/OS: 'gnome-shell' package(s) on Mageia 7. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 1.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-17489 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202009-08 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/2997 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00014.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1861 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00028.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/4464-1/
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