CVE-2001-0072

UnknownEPSS 1.97%

Last modified

CVE-2001-0072 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. gpg (aka GnuPG) 1.0.4 and other versions imports both public and private keys from public key servers without notifying the user about the private keys, which could allow an attacker to break the web of trust.. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

gpg (aka GnuPG) 1.0.4 and other versions imports both public and private keys from public key servers without notifying the user about the private keys, which could allow an attacker to break the web of trust.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.97%

77.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GnuPrivacy Guard1.0
GnuPrivacy Guard1.0.1
GnuPrivacy Guard1.0.2
GnuPrivacy Guard1.0.3
GnuPrivacy Guard1.0.3b

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0072?
gpg (aka GnuPG) 1.0.4 and other versions imports both public and private keys from public key servers without notifying the user about the private keys, which could allow an attacker to break the web of trust.
How severe is CVE-2001-0072?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0072 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0072?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST