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CVE-2003-0255 Details

Description

The key validation code in GnuPG before 1.2.2 does not properly determine the validity of keys with multiple user IDs and assigns the greatest validity of the most valid user ID, which prevents GnuPG from warning the encrypting user when a user ID does not have a trusted path.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000694	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105215110111174&w=2	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105301357425157&w=2	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105311804129104&w=2	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105362224514081&w=2	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11930	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A135	CVE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/397604	CVE	US Government Resource
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-3258.html	CVE
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/gentoo_advisory-3266.html	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:061	CVE
http://www.osvdb.org/4947	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-175.html	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-176.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7497	CVE
http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-34.txt	CVE
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000694	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105215110111174&w=2	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105301357425157&w=2	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105311804129104&w=2	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105362224514081&w=2	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11930	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A135	[email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/397604	[email protected]	US Government Resource
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-3258.html	[email protected]
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/gentoo_advisory-3266.html	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:061	[email protected]
http://www.osvdb.org/4947	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-175.html	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-176.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7497	[email protected]
http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-34.txt	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
gnu privacy guard	<= 1.2.1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:gnu:privacy_guard:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 20, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 3, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 11, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 18, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 1, 2004	Initial Analysis	[email protected]