Use After Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package gpg/gpgme  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GPGGPGME-2365936
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed12 Feb 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-8945  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

This was deemed not a vulnerability.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free. The proglottis Go wrapper before 0.1.1 for the GPGME library has a use-after-free, as demonstrated by use for container image pulls by Docker or CRI-O. This leads to a crash or potential code execution during GPG signature verification.