FireGPG up to 0.5 cleartext storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in FireGPG up to 0.5 and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cleartext storage. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-7272. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in FireGPG up to 0.5 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was presented 11/08/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-7272 since 01/14/2011. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1555 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 0.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cleartext storage
CWE: CWE-312 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FireGPG 0.6

Timelineinfo

01/14/2011 🔍
11/08/2019 +3220 days 🔍
11/08/2019 +0 days 🔍
02/05/2024 +1550 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.debian.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-7272 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-7272
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-145183

Entryinfo

Created: 11/08/2019 06:55
Updated: 02/05/2024 13:22
Changes: 11/08/2019 06:55 (36), 11/08/2019 07:00 (17), 02/05/2024 13:22 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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