CVE-2012-5577

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-5577
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-10-28 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-31 20:11:00 UTC
DescriptionPython keyring lib before 0.10 created keyring files with world-readable permissions.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-276

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Application Python Keyring All All All All
Application Python Keyring All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
kang / Python Keyring Lib / commit / 049cd181470f — Bitbucket CONFIRM bitbucket.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
881132 – (CVE-2012-5577, CVE-2012-5578) CVE-2012-5577 CVE-2012-5578 python-keyring: insecure permissions on configuration file MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Python keyring MISC www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
kang / Python Keyring Lib / issues / #67 - set go-rwx on keyring_pass.cfg — Bitbucket MISC bitbucket.org Permissions Required
CVE-2012-5577 MISC security-tracker.debian.org Third Party Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 981576 Python (pip) Security Update for keyring (GHSA-p86x-652p-6385)
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