7.5

CVE-2012-5577: debian debian_linux Incorrect Default Permissions

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesGHSA-p86x-652p-6385PYSEC-2019-181DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5577
Published 28-10-2019Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-5577 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.84%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 28-10-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 3 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.84%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

79%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.84% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.84%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
PyPI1 product
  • keyring< 0.10
Python1 product
Python keyring lib1 product

4 vendors · 5 products

References

9 links