CVE-2001-0265

PGP 5.x/6.x/7.0 - ASCII Armor Parser Arbitrary File Creation

Severity Score

2.1

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

ASCII Armor parser in Windows PGP 7.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to create files in arbitrary locations via a malformed ASCII armored file.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 2.1

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2001-04-02 CVE Reserved
2001-04-09 First Exploit
2001-06-18 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.osvdb.org/1782	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2556	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6643	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20738	2001-04-09

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a040901-1.txt	2017-10-10

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Pgp Search vendor "Pgp"		Pgp Search vendor "Pgp" for product "Pgp"				<= 7.0.3 Search vendor "Pgp" for product "Pgp" and version " <= 7.0.3"		-		Affected
Pgp Search vendor "Pgp"		Pgp Search vendor "Pgp" for product "Pgp"				5 Search vendor "Pgp" for product "Pgp" and version "5"		-		Affected