gnome-keyring does not discard stored secrets when using gnome_keyring_lock_all_sync function
Priority LOW 36CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
gnome-keyring does not discard stored secrets when using gnome_keyring_lock_all_sync function
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01541 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gnome-keyring | gnome-keyring | Fixed 3.14.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- gnome-keyring Vendorgnome-keyring Affected Fixed 3.14.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_keyring:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 | Vulnerable | GNOME |
| cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_keyring:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4 | Vulnerable | GNOME |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_keyring:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·GNOME
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_keyring:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 Vulnerable ·GNOME
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-6111
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j2jw-vh6c-rr8v
References
Sources
- CVE-2012-6111 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-6111 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j2jw-vh6c-rr8v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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