CVE-2003-0978

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Format string vulnerability in gpgkeys_hkp (experimental HKP interface) for the GnuPG (gpg) client 1.2.3 and earlier, and 1.3.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers or a malicious keyserver to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code during key retrieval.

Format string vulnerability in gpgkeys_hkp (experimental HKP interface) for the GnuPG (gpg) client 1.2.3 and earlier, and 1.3.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers or a malicious keyserver to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code during key retrieval.

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 21 years ago

2004-01-05 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-11 01:29:00

Affected Software

GNU GNU Privacy Guard 1.2

1.2

GNU GNU Privacy Guard 1.2.1

1.2.1

GNU GNU Privacy Guard 1.2.2

1.2.2

GNU GNU Privacy Guard 1.2.3

1.2.3

GNU GNU Privacy Guard 1.3.3

1.3.3

Stay updated

ExploitPedia is constantly evolving. Sign up to receive a notification when we release additional functionality.

Get in touch

If you'd like to report a bug or have any suggestions for improvements then please do get in touch with us using this form. We will get back to you as soon as we can.