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CVE-2005-0131 - Saddening Fluid

Description

The Quick Connection dialog in Konversation 0.15 inadvertently uses the user-provided password as the nickname instead of the user-provided nickname when connecting to the IRC server which could leak the password to other users.

Reference

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/031033.html http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20050121-1.txt http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-34.xml http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12312 http://securitytracker.com/id?1012972 http://secunia.com/advisories/13919 http://secunia.com/advisories/13989 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110626383310742&w=2 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19038