VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-2023
The send_pinentry_environment function in asshelp.c in gpg2 on SUSE Linux 9.3 does not properly handle certain options, which can prevent pinentry from being found and causes S/MIME signing to fail.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 2.28%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.28%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The send_pinentry_environment function in asshelp.c in gpg2 on SUSE Linux 9.3 does not properly handle certain options, which can prevent pinentry from being found and causes S/MIME signing to fail.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.28% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- suse/suse linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-June/002291.html
- http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-June/002294.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_sr.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-May/002284.html
- http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-June/002291.html
- http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-June/002294.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_sr.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-May/002284.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.