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CVE-2003-0978

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2004-01-05 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in gpgkeys_hkp (experimental HKP interface) for the GnuPG (gpg) client 1.2.3 and earlier, and 1.3.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers or a malicious keyserver to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code during key retrieval.

Affected Platforms

Gnu Privacy Guard

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References