Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions Affecting gnupg2-smime package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-GNUPG2SMIME-9508873
  • published21 Mar 2025
  • disclosed19 Mar 2025

Introduced: 19 Mar 2025

NewCVE-2025-30258  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-754  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 gnupg2-smime.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gnupg2-smime package and not the gnupg2-smime package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In GnuPG before 2.5.5, if a user chooses to import a certificate with certain crafted subkey data that lacks a valid backsig or that has incorrect usage flags, the user loses the ability to verify signatures made from certain other signing keys, aka a "verification DoS."

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1