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CVE-2012-6085

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20 Input Validation
Publication date:
24/01/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

The read_block function in g10/import.c in GnuPG 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 2.0.x through 2.0.19, when importing a key, allows remote attackers to corrupt the public keyring database or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted length field of an OpenPGP packet.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
5.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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