CVE-2008-7272 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

FireGPG before 0.6 handle user’s passphrase and decrypted cleartext insecurely by writing pre-encrypted cleartext and the user's passphrase to disk which may result in the compromise of secure communication or a users’s private key.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Getfiregpg	Firegpg

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:getfiregpg:firegpg:*:*:*:*:*:firefox:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514386
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-7272
https://vulners.com/securityvulns/SECURITYVULNS:DOC:20757?utm_source=securityvulns&utm_medium=redirect

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-11-07T23:40:32

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:03:35.676Z

Reserved: 2011-01-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-7272

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-11-08T00:15:10.210

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:58:42.540

Link: CVE-2008-7272

Redhat

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