CVE-2008-7272

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.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514386	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-7272	Third Party Advisory
https://vulners.com/securityvulns/SECURITYVULNS:DOC:20757?utm_source=securityvulns&utm_medium=redirect	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:getfiregpg:firegpg:*:*:*:*:*:firefox:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2019-11-08 00:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 20:39

NVD link : CVE-2008-7272

Mitre link : CVE-2008-7272

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-7272

JSON object : View

Products Affected

getfiregpg

firegpg

CWE

CWE-312

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

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