PT-2013-2032 · Gnu+1 · Gnupg+1

Published 2013-07-24 · Updated 2013-07-24 · CVE-2012-6578

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Best Practical Solutions RT versions 3.8.x through 3.8.14 Best Practical Solutions RT versions 4.0.x through 4.0.7

Description The issue occurs when GnuPG is enabled with a "Sign by default" queue configuration, allowing the use of a queue's key for signing. This might enable remote attackers to spoof messages by exploiting the lack of authentication semantics.

Recommendations For versions 3.8.x through 3.8.14, update to version 3.8.15 or later. For versions 4.0.x through 4.0.7, update to version 4.0.8 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-6578

DSA-2567-1

Affected Products

Gnupg

Rt

References · 10

• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6578 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6578 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6578 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6578 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-6578 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-6578 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000212.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-6578 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6578 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=870406#c3 · Note