CVE-2005-2023 json
The send_pinentry_environment function in asshelp.c in gpg2 on SUSE Linux 9.3 does not properly handle certain options, which can prevent p…
published 2005-06-17 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2025
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The send_pinentry_environment function in asshelp.c in gpg2 on SUSE Linux 9.3 does not properly handle certain options, which can prevent pinentry from being found and causes S/MIME signing to fail.
Patch / fix
- gnupg2 Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.9.15-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2023
Exploit prediction
2.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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novell.com
/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_sr.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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lists.gnupg.org
/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-June/002291.html
mailing-list
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lists.gnupg.org
/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-May/002284.html
mailing-list
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lists.gnupg.org
/pipermail/gpa-dev/2005-June/002294.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2023
- NVD CVE-2005-2023
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