CVE-2001-0265 json
ASCII Armor parser in Windows PGP 7.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to create files in arbitrary locations via a malformed ASCII armored f…
published 2001-06-18 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0265
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 54%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-20738)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-20738 PGP 5.x/6.x/7.0 - ASCII Armor Parser Arbitrary File Creation remote, 2001-04-09
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
-
atstake.com
/research/advisories/2001/a040901-1.txt
vendor-advisory, patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/2556
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/1782
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/6643
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0265
- NVD CVE-2001-0265
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