CVE-2012-5578

unknown
Published 2020-03-10 · Modified 2023-11-08
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

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

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5578

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed0.9.2-1.1
debian debianbullseyefixed0.9.2-1.1
debian debianforkyfixed0.9.2-1.1
debian debiansidfixed0.9.2-1.1
debian debiantrixiefixed0.9.2-1.1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIkeyring<0.100.10
python PyPIkeyring<0.10.10.10.1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.