CVE-2018-9234

N/A
Published: April 4, 2018 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:06 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsUbuntu LinuxGnuPG

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

GnuPG 2.2.4 and 2.2.5 does not enforce a configuration in which key certification requires an offline master Certify key, which results in apparently valid certifications that occurred only with access to a signing subkey.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://dev.gnupg.org/T3844
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3675-1/

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-320

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