CVE-2012-6085

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  3. CVE-2012-6085
The read_block function in g10/import.c in GnuPG 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 2.0.x through 2.0.19, when importing a key, allows remote attackers to corrupt the public keyring database or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted length field of an OpenPGP packet.

5.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References
Link Resource
http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=gnupg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=f0b33b6fb8e0586e9584a7a409dcc31263776a67
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/095513.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/095516.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1459.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:001
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/01/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57102
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1682-1
https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/issue1455 Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=891142
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80990
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:2.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

13 Feb 2023, 04:37

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1459', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1459', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1458', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1458', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6085', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6085', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
Summary CVE-2012-6085 GnuPG: read_block() corrupt key input validation The read_block function in g10/import.c in GnuPG 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 2.0.x through 2.0.19, when importing a key, allows remote attackers to corrupt the public keyring database or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted length field of an OpenPGP packet.

02 Feb 2023, 18:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=gnupg.git;a=commitdiff;h=f0b33b6fb8e0586e9584a7a409dcc31263776a67', 'name': 'http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=gnupg.git;a=commitdiff;h=f0b33b6fb8e0586e9584a7a409dcc31263776a67', 'tags': ['Patch'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1459 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1458 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6085 -
  • (MISC) http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=gnupg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=f0b33b6fb8e0586e9584a7a409dcc31263776a67 -
Summary The read_block function in g10/import.c in GnuPG 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 2.0.x through 2.0.19, when importing a key, allows remote attackers to corrupt the public keyring database or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted length field of an OpenPGP packet. CVE-2012-6085 GnuPG: read_block() corrupt key input validation
Information

Published : 2013-01-24 01:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:16

NVD link : CVE-2012-6085

Mitre link : CVE-2012-6085

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-6085

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Products Affected

gnupg

  • gnupg
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation