[Bug 518639] New: Password typed for 'su' is visible in the konsole window
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518639 Summary: Password typed for 'su' is visible in the konsole window Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.0 Version: Final Platform: i686 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.0 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: KDE4 Applications AssignedTo: kde-maintainers@suse.de ReportedBy: vdboor-fora@codingdomain.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; nl; rv:1.9.0.11) Gecko/2009060200 SUSE/3.0.11-5.2 Firefox/3.0.11 After a while, the console doesn't properly hide passwords. See the folling terminal output, when I use 'su' with the password' secret'. diederik@pts/3 / $ su Password: ecret su: incorrect password diederik@pts/3 / $ ecret bash: ecret: command not found diederik@pts/3 / $ After I type 'reset' the terminal is back to normal. I'm not sure if this is a problem with the base system apps (e.g. 'su' / 'stty'), or this is a bug in Konsole of KDE 4. $ konsole --version Qt: 4.5.2 KDE: 4.2.4 (KDE 4.2.4) "release 2" Konsole: 2.2.3 Reproducible: Sometimes -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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