CVE-2001-0522

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

GNU GNU Privacy Guard

First reported 23 years ago

2001-08-14 04:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-05-03 01:29:00

Affected Software

GNU GNU Privacy Guard 7.1

7.1

GNU GNU Privacy Guard 7.2

7.2

GNU GNU Privacy Guard 8.0

8.0

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