Bug 241438

Summary:	Konversation stores NickServ passwords unsafely
Product:	[Applications] konversation	Reporter:	Rafael <EagleScreen>
Component:	encryption	Assignee:	Travis McHenry <wordsizzle>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	normal	CC:	argonel, konversation-bugs-null
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Debian unstable
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description Rafael 2010-06-11 16:21:38 UTC

Version:           unspecified (using KDE 4.4.3) 
OS:                Linux

Konversation 1.3 stores NickServ passwords in ~/.kde/share/config/konversationrc unsafely, they are human readable.


Reproducible: Didn't try

Steps to Reproduce:
Install Konversation 1.3, configure identity ans set identification with NickServ protocol and type the password in the respective fields.

Actual Results:  
Konversation 1.3 stores NickServ passwords in ~/.kde/share/config/konversationrc unsafely, they are human readable.


Expected Results:  
Konversation should use kwallet to store passwords or at least, should encrypt them a few to safeguard  user privacy.

Comment 1 argonel 2010-06-11 17:18:53 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 94311 ***