PyPi: Keyring

CVE-2012-5578

Safety vulnerability ID: 37743

This vulnerability was reviewed by experts

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Created at Nov 25, 2019 Updated at Oct 26, 2024
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Advisory

Python keyring has insecure permissions on new databases allowing world-readable files to be created. See: CVE-2012-5578.

Affected package

keyring

Latest version: 25.5.0

Store and access your passwords safely.

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

Python keyring has insecure permissions on new databases allowing world-readable files to be created


DEBIAN:Debian: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5578
MISC:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/4: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/4
MISC:https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-keyring/+bug/1031465: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-keyring/+bug/1031465
MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5578: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5578
MISC:https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5578: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5578
REDHAT:Red Hat: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5578

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Severity Details

CVSS Base Score

MEDIUM 6.2

CVSS v3 Details

MEDIUM 6.2
Attack Vector (AV)
LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC)
LOW
Privileges Required (PR)
NONE
User Interaction (UI)
NONE
Scope (S)
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact (C)
HIGH
Integrity Impact (I)
NONE
Availability Availability (A)
NONE

CVSS v2 Details

LOW 2.1
Access Vector (AV)
LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC)
LOW
Authentication (Au)
NONE
Confidentiality Impact (C)
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact (I)
NONE
Availability Impact (A)
NONE