Vulnerability in Gnupg

CVE-2006-3082

parse-packet.c in GnuPG (gpg) 1.4.3 and 1.9.20, and earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (gpg crash) and possibly overwrite memory via a message packet with a large length (long user ID string), which could lead to an integer overflow, as demonstrated using the --no-armor option.

EPSS: 0.073 (93.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Gnupg — versions 1.4.3
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3082?
CVE-2006-3082 is a vulnerability in Gnupg, classified under CWE-189. Published 2006-06-19.
Is CVE-2006-3082 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.