Multiple Operations on Resource in Single-Operation Context Affecting gnupg package, versions [,2.5.14)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.15% (4th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GNUPG-14723285
  • published28 Dec 2025
  • disclosed28 Dec 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 28 Dec 2025

CVE-2025-68973  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-675  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade gnupg to version 2.5.14 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Multiple Operations on Resource in Single-Operation Context via the armor_filter function. An attacker can cause an out-of-bounds write by providing specially crafted input that triggers multiple increments of an index variable.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1