CVE-2012-5578

MEDIUM

Python keyring < 0.10 - Insecure Database File Permissions

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5578
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5578
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/4
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5578
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5578
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-keyring/+bug/1031465

Scores

CVSS v3 6.2
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 11.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-276
Status published
Products (2)
pypi/keyring 0 - 0.10PyPI
python/keyring < 0.10
Published Nov 25, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026