First published: Thu May 24 2001(Updated: )
The OpenPGP PGP standard allows an attacker to determine the private signature key via a cryptanalytic attack in which the attacker alters the encrypted private key file and captures a single message signed with the signature key.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
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CVE-2001-0381 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to compromise private signature keys.
To mitigate CVE-2001-0381, users should update to the latest version of the PGP software that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2001-0381 describes a cryptanalytic attack that allows an attacker to determine the private signature key.
CVE-2001-0381 affects users of the OpenPGP PGP standard software, specifically those utilizing vulnerable versions.
Yes, CVE-2001-0381 can potentially lead to data breaches by allowing unauthorized access to private keys.