Vulnerability · Published Apr 24, 2023 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2023-29480
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the rnp package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 36% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 64.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Ribose RNP before 0.16.3 sometimes lets secret keys remain unlocked after use.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | rnp | 0.16.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-29480 |
| Debian:13 | rnp | 0.16.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-29480 |
| Debian:14 | rnp | 0.16.3-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-29480 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | rnp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29480 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | rnp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29480 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | rnp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29480 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | rnp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29480 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | rnp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29480 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-312 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N