GHSA-p3h7-3c45-qj4v

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    GHSA-p3h7-3c45-qj4v

    Published: 17 May 2022Last Modified: 27 Sept 2024

    Summary: Python Keyring does not securely initialize encryption cipher

    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.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4571, https://github.com/jaraco/keyring/commit/162f2ed0e39e16d561732b9fad8af6cd2341d7bd, https://github.com/jaraco/keyring/commit/56272d908ba7a3fe4ebb6d6e87a7cc569f4726ac, https://github.com/jaraco/keyring/commit/a76942672f6ac85a88bd9b9ed31fd133119b7702, https://github.com/jaraco/keyring/commit/cbf509b0386c3063d8b2879ce72d78ac18023f72, https://github.com/jaraco/keyring/commit/cc1ead78d1e3fab9fa8bb0b4bb334cb82d35db52, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-keyring/+bug/1004845, https://github.com/jaraco/keyring, https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/keyring/PYSEC-2012-8.yaml, http://pypi.python.org/pypi/keyring, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/31/8, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1634-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: keyring

    Purl: pkg:pypi/keyring

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.9.2

    Affected versions

    0.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High