2.9
CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-3582

First published: Tue Sep 04 2012(Updated: )

Symantec PGP Universal Server 3.2.x before 3.2.1 MP2 does not properly manage sessions that include key search requests, which might allow remote attackers to read a private key in opportunistic circumstances by making a request near the end of a user's session.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symantec PGP Universal Server=3.2.0
Symantec PGP Universal Server=3.2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-3582?

    CVE-2012-3582 is rated as medium severity due to potential exposure of private keys.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-3582?

    To mitigate CVE-2012-3582, upgrade to Symantec PGP Universal Server version 3.2.1 MP2 or later.

  • What are the implications of exploiting CVE-2012-3582?

    Exploitation of CVE-2012-3582 could allow attackers to read private keys under specific circumstances.

  • What versions of Symantec PGP Universal Server are affected by CVE-2012-3582?

    CVE-2012-3582 affects Symantec PGP Universal Server versions 3.2.0 and 3.2.1 before MP2.

  • Is CVE-2012-3582 a local or remote vulnerability?

    CVE-2012-3582 is considered a remote vulnerability as it allows external attackers to exploit it.

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