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CVE-2006-0455 gpgv in GnuPG before 1.4.2.1, when using unattended signature verification, returns a 0 exit code in certain cases even when the detached signature file does not carry a signature, which could cause p...

MediumCVSS 4.6 EPSS 1.4% Public exploit
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Public exploit available

Description

gpgv in GnuPG before 1.4.2.1, when using unattended signature verification, returns a 0 exit code in certain cases even when the detached signature file does not carry a signature, which could cause programs that use gpgv to assume that the signature verification has succeeded. Note: this also occurs when running the equivalent command "gpg --verify".

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
GNU privacy guard = 1.0 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.0.1 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.0.2 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.0.3 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.0.3b No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.0.4 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.0.5 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.0.6 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.0.7 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.2 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.2.1 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.2.2 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.2.2-rc1 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.2.3 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.2.4 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.2.5 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.2.6 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.2.7 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.3.3 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.3.4 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.4 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.4.1 No fix listed
GNU privacy guard = 1.4.2 No fix listed

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