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Alpine: gnome-extensions-app: security update to 3.36.5-r0

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 404692

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2020-17489

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 404692

Version: Revision 1.25

Type: Local

Published: 10/31/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.9

Temporal Score: 1.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-17489

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/11/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-17489