CVE-2006-3082 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in GnuPG versions 1.4.3, 1.9.20, and earlier. Remote attackers can trigger a crash and potential memory corruption by sending a message packet with an excessively long user ID string, leading to an integer overflow. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, potentially resulting in a denial of service. While no active exploitation is noted, a Metasploit module is unavailable, but an ExploitDB entry exists for a buffer overflow. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.9.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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