CVE-2008-1530

N/A Unknown
Published: March 27, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

GnuPG (gpg) 1.4.8 and 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted duplicate keys that are imported from key servers, which triggers "memory corruption around deduplication of user IDs."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29568
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29568
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-1.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28487
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1056/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/issue894
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214990
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41547
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.7%
88th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

gnupg