Incorrect Default Permissions

CVE-2012-5578

Medium

6.2/10

Summary

Python keyring before version 1.0 has insecure permissions on new databases allowing world-readable files to be created

Attack Complexity: LOW
Attack Vector: LOCAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
User Interaction: NONE
Privileges Required: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
Availability Impact: NONE

CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions

During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.

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Advisory Timeline

Published Nov 25, 2019