CVE-2012-5577

Publication date 28 October 2019

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Score breakdown

Description

Python keyring lib before 0.10 created keyring files with world-readable permissions.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
python-keyring	13.10 saucy	Fixed 0.9.2-1ubuntu2
	13.04 raring	Fixed 0.9.2-1ubuntu2
	12.10 quantal	Fixed 0.9.2-1ubuntu0.2
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 0.9.2-0ubuntu0.12.04.2
	11.10 oneiric	Fixed 0.9.2-0ubuntu0.11.10.2
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life
	8.04 LTS hardy	Not in release

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
python-keyring	Upstream: https://bitbucket.org/kang/python-keyring-lib/issue-attachment/76/kang/python-keyring-lib/1353350156.26/76/file_permissions-92.patch

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	7.5 · High
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	None
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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