THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2006-3082
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2006-3082

Gnupg vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
7.3%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
parse-packet.c in GnuPG (gpg) 1.4.3 and 1.9.20, and earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (gpg crash) and possibly overwrite memory via a message packet with a large length (long user ID string), which could lead to an integer overflow, as demonstrated using the --no-armor option.
Affected vendor
Gnupg
Affected product
Gnupg
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2006-06-19

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 7.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2006-3082

  • Confirm whether Gnupg Gnupg is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2006-3082.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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