CVE-2009-3805: Medium severity kleopatra vulnerability

Published Oct 27, 2009
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Updated

gpg2.exe in Gpg4win 2.0.1, as used in KDE Kleopatra 2.0.11, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long certificate signature.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Kde-apps Kleopatra=2.0.11
Gpg4win Gpg4win=2.0.1

Event History

Oct 27, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
04:30 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-3805?

The severity of CVE-2009-3805 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-3805?

To fix CVE-2009-3805, update Gpg4win to the latest version that has addressed this vulnerability.

3

What are the affected versions for CVE-2009-3805?

Affected versions for CVE-2009-3805 include Gpg4win 2.0.1 and Kleopatra 2.0.11.

4

Can CVE-2009-3805 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-3805 can be exploited remotely, causing an application crash.

5

What applications are impacted by CVE-2009-3805?

CVE-2009-3805 impacts the Gpg4win application and the KDE Kleopatra application.

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