USN-1634-1: Python Keyring vulnerabilities
2
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
11/30/2012
07/25/2018
05/06/2013
07/09/2020
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.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-python-keyring
- ubuntu-upgrade-python3-keyring
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