CVE-2005-0366

GnuPG < 1.4.1 - Plaintext Recovery via Chosen-Ciphertext Attack on CFB Mode

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The integrity check feature in OpenPGP, when handling a message that was encrypted using cipher feedback (CFB) mode, allows remote attackers to recover part of the plaintext via a chosen-ciphertext attack when the first 2 bytes of a message block are known, and an oracle or other mechanism is available to determine whether an integrity check failed.

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-29.xml
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/13775
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandrake
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:057
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/303094
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013166
Broken Link x_refsource_confirm
http://www.pgp.com/library/ctocorner/openpgp.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12529
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_07_sr.html
Technical Description, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://eprint.iacr.org/2005/033.pdf
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://eprint.iacr.org/2005/033

Scores

EPSS 0.0295
EPSS Percentile 85.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-326
Status published
Products (1)
gnupg/gnupg < 1.4.1
Published May 02, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026