CVE-2020-28638

Published Nov 13, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
ask_password in Tomb 2.0 through 2.7 returns a warning when pinentry-curses is used and $DISPLAY is non-empty, causing affected users' files to be encrypted with "tomb {W] Detected DISPLAY, but only pinentry-curses is found." as the encryption key.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-21036 ask_password in Tomb 2.0 through 2.7 returns a warning when pinentry-curses is used and $DISPLAY is non-empty, causing affected users' files to be encrypted with "tomb {W] Detected DISPLAY, but only pinentry-curses is found." as the encryption key.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 4:40 PM
Reserved
Nov 13, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 13, 2020, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:10 AM