SB2015071304 - Fedora EPEL 6 update for python-keyring



SB2015071304 - Fedora EPEL 6 update for python-keyring

Published: July 13, 2015 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2015071304
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-5577)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

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


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.