FKIE_CVE-2012-3466
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-10-22 23:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:43
Severity
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnome | gnome-keyring | 3.4.0 | |
| gnome | gnome-keyring | 3.4.1 |
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