CVE-2026-24882
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2026-24882 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In GnuPG before 2.5.17, a stack-based buffer overflow exists in tpm2daemon during handling of the PKDECRYPT command for TPM-backed RSA and ECC keys.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In GnuPG before 2.5.17, a stack-based buffer overflow exists in tpm2daemon during handling of the PKDECRYPT command for TPM-backed RSA and ECC keys.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnupg | Gnupg | >= 2.5.13, < 2.5.17 |
| Gpg4win | Gpg4win | >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.1 |
References
- https://dev.gnupg.org/T8045Exploit, Product
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/27/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-24882?
In GnuPG before 2.5.17, a stack-based buffer overflow exists in tpm2daemon during handling of the PKDECRYPT command for TPM-backed RSA and ECC keys.
How severe is CVE-2026-24882?
CVE-2026-24882 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-24882?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2026-24882?
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