Description
The wizard in KGPG 0.6 through 0.8.2 does not properly provide the passphrase to gpg when creating new keys, which causes secret keys to be created with an empty passphrase and allows local attackers to steal the keys if they can be read.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2002-1268 | The wizard in KGPG 0.6 through 0.8.2 does not properly provide the passphrase to gpg when creating new keys, which causes secret keys to be created with an empty passphrase and allows local attackers to steal the keys if they can be read. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T03:19:28.555Z
Reserved: 2002-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2002-1284
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Status : Modified
Published: 2002-11-29T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-06-16T21:59:03.510
Link: CVE-2002-1284
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD