Bug 2276832 - Virtual Console shows LUKS passphrase in plaintext when entering it
Summary: Virtual Console shows LUKS passphrase in plaintext when entering it
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 2271337
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: systemd
Version: 40
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: systemd-maint
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2024-04-24 07:25 UTC by Flo
Modified: 2024-04-24 10:22 UTC (History)
8 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2024-04-24 10:22:24 UTC
Type: Bug
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screenshot1 (5.22 KB, image/png)
2024-04-24 07:25 UTC, Flo 		no flags Details
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2024-04-24 07:26 UTC, Flo 		no flags Details
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Github systemd systemd issues 32446 0 None open Virtual Console shows LUKS passphrase in plaintext when entering it 2024-04-24 09:04:47 UTC

Description Flo 2024-04-24 07:25:14 UTC 
Created attachment 2028727 [details]
screenshot1

Description of problem:
While booting Fedora 40, virtual console shows LUKS passphrase in plaintext when entering it.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
F40, up-to-date

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install Fedora 40 with encrypted LVM/LUKS partition
2. Boot Fedora
3. Hit ESC to switch from plymouth to console

Actual results:
Passphrase shown in clear text, see attached screenshots

Expected results:
Passphrase masked by asterix

Additional info:
This has been reported at https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/virtual-console-shows-luks2-password-in-plaintext-when-entering-it-manually/114035
Comment 1 Flo 2024-04-24 07:26:26 UTC 
Created attachment 2028728 [details]
screenshot2
Comment 2 Flo 2024-04-24 10:22:24 UTC 
This bug was already reported against the right package (plymouth) earlier, see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271337

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 2271337 ***
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