Vulnerability Description
Python keyring has insecure permissions on new databases allowing world-readable files to be created
CVSS Score
6.2
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Python | Keyring | <= 0.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5578Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-keyring/+bug/1031465Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5578Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5578Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5578Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5578Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-keyring/+bug/1031465Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5578Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5578Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5578Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5578?
CVE-2012-5578 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). Python keyring has insecure permissions on new databases allowing world-readable files to be created
How severe is CVE-2012-5578?
CVE-2012-5578 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5578?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Python Keyring.