CVE-2022-3219

Description

GnuPG can be made to spin on a relatively small input by (for example) crafting a public key with thousands of signatures attached, compressed down to just a few KB.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory netapp.com
Affected: n/a gnupg
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://dev.gnupg.org/D556 patch
https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=165696590211434&w=4 mailing list patch
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3219 third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2127010 issue tracking third party advisory
https://dev.gnupg.org/T5993 patch
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230324-0001/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3219?
CVE-2022-3219 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-3219?
To fix CVE-2022-3219, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-3219 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-3219 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-3219?
CVE-2022-3219 affects n/a gnupg.
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