pysec - pysec-2012-8

PYSEC-2012-8

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2012-11-30 22:55 - Updated: 2021-07-15 02:22

Details

Python Keyring 0.9.1 does not securely initialize the cipher when encrypting passwords for CryptedFileKeyring files, which makes it easier for local users to obtain passwords via a brute-force attack.

Impacted products

Name	purl
keyring	pkg:pypi/keyring

Aliases

CVE-2012-4571

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        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
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      },
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        "0.2",
        "0.3",
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        "0.7.1",
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  "id": "PYSEC-2012-8",
  "modified": "2021-07-15T02:22:15.253541Z",
  "published": "2012-11-30T22:55:00Z",
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    },
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
    {
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}

CVE-2012-4571 (GCVE-0-2012-4571)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-11-30 22:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 03:07

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

redhat

References

URL

Tags

	http://pypi.python.org/pypi/keyring	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-…	x_refsource_MISC
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/31/8	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1634-1	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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PYSEC-2012-8

CVE-2012-4571 (GCVE-0-2012-4571)

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