CVE-2001-0071
First published: Mon Feb 12 2001(Updated: )
gpg (aka GnuPG) 1.0.4 and other versions does not properly verify detached signatures, which allows attackers to modify the contents of a file without detection.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GnuPG | =1.0 | |
| GnuPG | =1.0.1 | |
| GnuPG | =1.0.2 | |
| GnuPG | =1.0.3 | |
| GnuPG | =1.0.3b |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2141
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/152197
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-131.html
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/updates/2000/MDKSA-2000-087.php3
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001225b
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000368
- http://www.osvdb.org/1699
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5802
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0071?
CVE-2001-0071 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0071?
To fix CVE-2001-0071, upgrade GnuPG to version 1.0.4 or later, where the issue is addressed.
What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2001-0071?
CVE-2001-0071 can allow attackers to modify the contents of a file undetected.
Which versions of GnuPG are affected by CVE-2001-0071?
CVE-2001-0071 affects GnuPG versions 1.0 through 1.0.3b.
Is CVE-2001-0071 still relevant today?
CVE-2001-0071 is mostly considered outdated but could still pose a risk if legacy systems are in use.
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