Unscored severity · published Mar 27, 2008
CVE-2008-1530
GnuPG (gpg) 1.4.8 and 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted duplicate keys that are imported from key…
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CVSS
4.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
GnuPG (gpg) 1.4.8 and 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted duplicate keys that are imported from key servers, which triggers "memory corruption around deduplication of user IDs."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.3% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GN
Gnupg · Gnupg
1.4.8; 2.0.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1530
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1530
lists.gnupg.org
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2008q1/000272.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29568
www.ocert.org
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-1.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28487
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1056/references
bugs.g10code.com
https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/issue894
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