Bug 9625

Summary:	Security on login - GNOME - KDE
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	lplichta <lplichta>
Component:	gnome-core	Assignee:	Havoc Pennington <hp>
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Version:	6.1	Keywords:	Security
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Description lplichta 2000-02-21 07:06:48 UTC

Kernel 2.2.12-32 Release 6.1 fr (Cartman)

I'm use X login (GNOME) for login
I'm chose KDE environnement and French Language
I'm typping my login and password
KDE was started
I'm lauch Kconsole
Num lock was off
when I press the 9 key (on a numeric keyboard)
password was display on the screen

Comment 1 Preston Brown 2000-02-24 02:22:59 UTC

havoc, looks weird.  please verify.

Comment 2 Havoc Pennington 2000-02-24 19:51:59 UTC

I don't understand where you pressed the "9" key - in konsole?
Which application displayed your password?

Comment 3 Havoc Pennington 2000-02-29 19:59:59 UTC

I can't figure out how to reproduce this, if someone can post more
precise steps to reproduce it then I'll reopen the bug.