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CVE-2005-0366

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-0366 describes a plaintext recovery vulnerability in OpenPGP's integrity check feature when processing messages encrypted with Cipher Feedback (CFB) mode, specifically affecting GnuPG. An attacker can exploit this by performing a chosen-ciphertext attack if the first two bytes of a message block are known and an oracle indicates integrity check failures. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this network-based attack has low complexity but only impacts confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.95%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0295 is in the 80th percentile among its peer group of 23,705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

eprint.iacr.org / 2005/033
Third Party Advisory
eprint.iacr.org / 2005/033.pdf
Technical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-29.xml
Third Party Advisory
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/303094
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
mandriva.com / security/advisories
Broken Link
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2005_07_sr.html
Broken Link
osvdb.org / 13775
Broken Link
pgp.com / library/ctocorner/openpgp.html
Broken Link
securityfocus.com / bid/12529
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry