pass (software)
| Developer(s) | Jason A. Donenfeld |
|---|---|
| Initial release | September 4, 2012 |
| Stable release | 1.7.4[1] 
/ 11 June 2021 |
| Repository | |
| Written in | OS X |
| Available in | English |
| Type | Password manager |
| License | GPL-2.0-or-later |
| Website | www |
pass is a
The passwords are encrypted and stored in separate files, and can be organized via the operating system's filesystem. A password file can contain additional text, such as the username, the email address, comments, or anything the user would like, since the password files are nothing more than encrypted text files.
There are several
Windows/MacOS or Password Store for Android operating systems. A syncing system is not implemented, but syncing can be achieved by using the Git version control
system. The built in Git functionality also allows for automated version history tracking of the password store.
Vulnerabilities
In June 2018, pass was found to be vulnerable to a variant of the SigSpoof attack.[4][5] The issue was patched the same day that the vulnerability was disclosed.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Error: Unable to display the reference properly. See the documentation for details.
- ^ Bruce Byfield (January 2014). "Remembrance of Things Pass". Linux Magazine.
- ^ Joe Brockmeier (24 June 2014). "Using pass to Manage Your Passwords on Fedora". Fedora Magazine.
- ^ a b "Pass gets a fail: Simple Password Store suffers GnuPG spoofing bug".
- ^ "Decades-old PGP bug allowed hackers to spoof just about anyone's signature". 14 June 2018.
External links
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