Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting python-gnupg package, versions [0.3.5,0.3.6]


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.27% (68th percentile)
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NVD
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-PYTHONGNUPG-40272
  • published 1 Aug 2017
  • disclosed 25 Oct 2014
  • credit Unknown

Overview

python-gnupg is a wrapper for the Gnu Privacy Guard (GPG or GnuPG)

python-gnupg 0.3.5 and 0.3.6 allows context-dependent attackers to have an unspecified impact via vectors related to "option injection through positional arguments."

NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-7323.

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