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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841218 |
Category: | Ubuntu Local Security Checks |
Title: | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1634-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-keyring' package(s) announced via the USN-1634-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-keyring' package(s) announced via the USN-1634-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Dwayne Litzenberger discovered that Python Keyring's CryptedFileKeyring file format used weak cryptography. A local attacker may use this issue to brute-force CryptedFileKeyring keyring files. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.10 and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. (CVE-2012-4571) It was discovered that Python Keyring created keyring files with insecure permissions. A local attacker could use this issue to access keyring files belonging to other users. Affected Software/OS: 'python-keyring' package(s) on Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 2.1 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-4571 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-keyring/+bug/1004845 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/31/8 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1634-1 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG |
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