01 Record
CVE-2001-0522
Format string vulnerability in Gnu Privacy Guard (aka GnuPG or gpg) 1.05 and earlier can allow an attacker to gain privileges via format strings in the original filename that is stored in an encrypted
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Format string vulnerability in Gnu Privacy Guard (aka GnuPG or gpg) 1.05 and earlier can allow an attacker to gain privileges via format strings in the original filename that is stored in an encrypted
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 13.72% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2002-03-09 05:00Z24 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 04:21Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2001-06-18
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- aefcc2089f486c2ee7347d1cc9d4b0d046bc9e0b927cc3e44a610e6bf8334866
05 Affected products
06 References
- online.securityfocus.com20010601 The GnuPG format string bug (was: TSLSA-2001-0009 - GnuPG)http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/188218
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comgnupg-tty-format-string(6642)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6642
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#403051http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/403051
- www.securityfocus.com2797http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2797
- www.calderasystems.comCSSA-2001-020.0http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-020.0.txt
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2001:073http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-073.html
- www.gnupg.orghttp://www.gnupg.org/whatsnew.html#rn20010529
- www.debian.orgDSA-061http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-061
- www.turbolinux.comTLSA2001028http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2001-June/000439.html
- distro.conectiva.com.brCLA-2001:399http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000399
- www.osvdb.org1845http://www.osvdb.org/1845
- www.novell.comSuSE-SA:2001:020http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_020_gpg_txt.html
- download.immunix.orgIMNX-2001-70-023-01http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-023-01
- www.linux-mandrake.comMDKSA-2001:053http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-053.php3