Format String Vulnerability in Gnu Privacy Guard by GnuPG
CVE-2001-0522

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Gnu
Status
Privacy Guard
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2001

What is CVE-2001-0522?

The format string vulnerability present in Gnu Privacy Guard (GnuPG) 1.05 and earlier can potentially allow attackers to exploit format strings derived from the original filenames stored within encrypted files. This can lead to unauthorized privilege escalation, as malicious actors could manipulate the input in a way that compromises the integrity of the encryption process, enabling them to gain elevated access or execute arbitrary code.

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References

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/188218
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6642
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/403051
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EPSS Score

11% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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