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CVE-2012-4571
Published: Nov 30, 2012
Modified: Sep 17, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/keyring
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[oss-security] 20121031 Re: CVE Request: Python keyring
mailing-list
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USN-1634-1
vendor-advisory
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