CVE-2012-6085
EPSS 2.3%gnupg - missing input sanitation
Published: 1/24/2013Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-6085
Description
The read_block function in g10/import.c in GnuPG 1.4.x before 1.4.13 and 2.0.x through 2.0.19, when importing a key, allows remote attackers to corrupt the public keyring database or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted length field of an OpenPGP packet.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/gnupgfrom 0, < 1.4.10-4+squeeze1
- Debian/gnupg2from 0, < 2.0.19-2
- Debian/gnupg2from 0, < 2.0.14-2+squeeze1