CVE-2001-0522
Description
Format string vulnerability in Gnu Privacy Guard (aka GnuPG or gpg) 1.05 and earlier can allow an attacker to gain privileges via format strings in the original filename that is stored in an encrypted file.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:PIntegrityPartial
A:PAvailabilityPartial
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka red hat
gnu
oss-project·USaka g. nu
and 1 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-073.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/188218
online.securityfocus.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6642
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
and 12 more references View all →
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