VirtualBox

Opened 14 years ago

Last modified 14 years ago

#7570 new defect

VNC shows password in commandline

Reported by: evermind Owned by:
Component: other Version: VirtualBox 3.2.10
Keywords: vnc password passwordfile Cc:
Guest type: other Host type: other

Description

Hi,

the vnc password is shown in the commandline. This is very insecure. Because with a quick ps -aux every user can view it. This patch adds a option to read the password from a file.

Attachments (1)

vnc-passwordfile-support.patch (1.7 KB ) - added by evermind 14 years ago.

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Change History (2)

by evermind, 14 years ago

comment:1 by Frank Mehnert, 14 years ago

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