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CVE-2025-68973

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CVE-2025-68973

Published: Dec 28, 2025

Modified: Apr 30, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.8

HIGH

Description

In GnuPG before 2.4.9, armor_filter in g10/armor.c has two increments of an index variable where one is intended, leading to an out-of-bounds write for crafted input. (For ExtendedLTS, 2.2.51 and later are fixed versions.)

VendorProductVersions

GnuPG

GnuPG

affected
0 - < 2.2.51
affected
2.3.0 - < 2.4.9

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

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