CVE-2006-3082
parse-packet.c in GnuPG (gpg) 1.4.3 and 1.9.20, and earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (gpg crash) and possibly overwrite memory via a message packet with a large length (long user ID string), which could lead to an…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (7.31%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
parse-packet.c in GnuPG (gpg) 1.4.3 and 1.9.20, and earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (gpg crash) and possibly overwrite memory via a message packet with a large length (long user ID string), which could lead to an integer overflow, as demonstrated using the --no-armor option.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 7.31% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-189
- Affected
- gnupg/gnupg
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060701-01-U
- http://cvs.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/trunk/g10/parse-packet.c?rev=4157&r1=4141&r2=4157
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2006/May/0774.html
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2006/May/0782.html
- http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2006/May/0789.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20783Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20801Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20811Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20829Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20881Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20899Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20968Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21063Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21135Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21137Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21143Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21585Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016519
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.457382
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-167.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1107
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1115
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:110
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_18_sr.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_security.html
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.010.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0571.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438751/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18554Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2450Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.