In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Don't hex dump plaintext password data
set_new_password() hex dumps the entire buffer, which contains plaintext
password data, including current and new passwords. Remove the hex dump
to avoid leaking credentials.
platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Don't hex dump plaintext password data
set_new_password() hex dumps the entire buffer, which contains plaintext
password data, including current and new passwords. Remove the hex dump
to avoid leaking credentials.
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Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:45:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Don't hex dump plaintext password data set_new_password() hex dumps the entire buffer, which contains plaintext password data, including current and new passwords. Remove the hex dump to avoid leaking credentials. | |
| Title | platform/x86: dell-wmi-sysman: Don't hex dump plaintext password data | |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-03-25T10:27:51.370Z
Reserved: 2026-01-13T15:37:46.003Z
Link: CVE-2026-23370
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-03-25T11:16:36.527
Modified: 2026-03-25T15:41:33.977
Link: CVE-2026-23370
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