Out-of-bounds Write Affecting gnupg2 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Debian security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-GNUPG2-3330745
  • published 24 Feb 2023
  • disclosed 23 Feb 2023

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:11 gnupg2.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gnupg2 package and not the gnupg2 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

GnuPG can be made to spin on a relatively small input by (for example) crafting a public key with thousands of signatures attached, compressed down to just a few KB.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

3.3 low
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    Low
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Red Hat

6.2 medium