Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514386Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-7272Third Party Advisory
- https://vulners.com/securityvulns/SECURITYVULNS:DOC:20757?utm_source=securityvulns&utm_medium=redirectThird Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514386Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-7272Third Party Advisory
- https://vulners.com/securityvulns/SECURITYVULNS:DOC:20757?utm_source=securityvulns&utm_medium=redirectThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 8, 2019
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified