CVE-2001-0071 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can modify file contents without detection due to improper detached signature verification in GnuPG, requiring user interaction to verify the tampered file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-0071?
CVE-2001-0071 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2001. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
gpg (aka GnuPG) 1.0.4 and other versions does not properly verify detached signatures, which allows attackers to modify the contents of a file without detection.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0071?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gnu Privacy Guard.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0071?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0071 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-0071 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0071 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r7jj-pm2f-3h96.