Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 14, 2001· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2001-0522
CVE-2001-0522
Description
Format string vulnerability in Gnu Privacy Guard (aka GnuPG or gpg) 1.05 and earlier can allow an attacker to gain privileges via format strings in the original filename that is stored in an encrypted file.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:gnu:privacy_guard:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:privacy_guard:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:privacy_guard:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:privacy_guard:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
14- www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-053.php3nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/403051nvdUS Government Resource
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvd
- download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-023-01nvd
- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/188218nvd
- www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-020.0.txtnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-061nvd
- www.gnupg.org/whatsnew.htmlnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_020_gpg_txt.htmlnvd
- www.osvdb.org/1845nvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-073.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/2797nvd
- www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2001-June/000439.htmlnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6642nvd
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