FKIE_CVE-2020-24972

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-08-29 21:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:06
Severity
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The Kleopatra component before 3.1.12 (and before 20.07.80) for GnuPG allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because openpgp4fpr: URLs are supported without safe handling of command-line options. The Qt platformpluginpath command-line option can be used to load an arbitrary DLL.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00053.htmlBroken Link, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00064.htmlBroken Link, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://dev.gnupg.org/rKLEOPATRAb4bd63c1739900d94c04da03045e9445a5a5f54bPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://dev.gnupg.org/source/kleo/browse/master/CMakeLists.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IRIPL72WMXTVWS2M7WYV5SNPETYJ2YI7/
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-21Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00053.htmlBroken Link, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00064.htmlBroken Link, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://dev.gnupg.org/rKLEOPATRAb4bd63c1739900d94c04da03045e9445a5a5f54bPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://dev.gnupg.org/source/kleo/browse/master/CMakeLists.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IRIPL72WMXTVWS2M7WYV5SNPETYJ2YI7/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-21Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
kleopatra_project kleopatra *
fedoraproject fedora 32
opensuse backports_sle 15.0
opensuse leap 15.1
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