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gnome-keyring: improper caching of passwords/passphrase

Package(s):gnome-keyring CVE #(s):CVE-2012-3466
Created:September 5, 2012 Updated:April 9, 2013
Description: gnome-keyring seems to obey the configuration asking it to stop caching passphrases, but after a while it doesn't cache nor does it ask for the passphrase. See the Red Hat bugzilla for details.
Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2012-12368 2012-09-04
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:1121-1 2012-09-06
Mageia MGASA-2012-0262 2012-09-09
Mandriva MDVSA-2013:084 2013-04-09
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