Vulnerability · Published Jul 1, 2022 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2022-34903

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the gnupg2 package (AlmaLinux). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.8% (higher than 87% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.8%top 13.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

GnuPG through 2.3.6, in unusual situations where an attacker possesses any secret-key information from a victim's keyring and other constraints (e.g., use of GPGME) are met, allows signature forgery via injection into the status line.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8gnupg22.2.20-3.el8_6ALSA-2022:6463
AlmaLinux:9gnupg22.3.3-2.el9_0ALSA-2022:6602
AlmaLinux:8gnupg2-smime2.2.20-3.el8_6ALSA-2022:6463
AlmaLinux:9gnupg2-smime2.3.3-2.el9_0ALSA-2022:6602
Alpine:v3.20gnupg2.2.35-r4ALPINE-CVE-2022-34903
Alpine:v3.21gnupg2.2.35-r4ALPINE-CVE-2022-34903
Alpine:v3.22gnupg2.2.35-r4ALPINE-CVE-2022-34903
Alpine:v3.23gnupg2.2.35-r4ALPINE-CVE-2022-34903
Alpine:v3.24gnupg2.2.35-r4ALPINE-CVE-2022-34903
Debian:12gnupg22.2.35-3DEBIAN-CVE-2022-34903
Debian:13gnupg22.2.35-3DEBIAN-CVE-2022-34903
Debian:14gnupg22.2.35-3DEBIAN-CVE-2022-34903
Rocky Linux:8gnupg20:2.2.20-3.el8_6RLSA-2022:6463
Rocky Linux:9gnupg20:2.3.3-2.el9_0RLSA-2022:6602
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSgnupg22.2.27-3ubuntu2.1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-34903
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSgnupg22.2.27-3ubuntu2.1USN-5503-1

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
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References