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CVE-2012-3466

Published: Oct 22, 2012 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.4 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
2.6 LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3466
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

GNOME gnome-keyring 3.4.0 through 3.4.1, when gpg-cache-method is set to idle or timeout, does not properly limit the amount of time a passphrase is cached, which allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via unknown attack vectors.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Gnome-keyring Gnome 3.4.0 (including) 3.4.0 (including)
Gnome-keyring Gnome 3.4.1 (including) 3.4.1 (including)
Gnome-keyring Ubuntu hardy *
Gnome-keyring Ubuntu upstream *

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