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TI-2002-01896 Aliases CVE-2002-1977GHSA-8pc2-hpvr-6f94

Network Associates PGP 7.0.4 and 7.1 does not time out according to the value set in the…

Priority LOW 11Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Network Associates PGP 7.0.4 and 7.1 does not time out according to the value set in the "Passphrase Cache" option, which could allow attackers to open encrypted files without providing a passphrase.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00353 29th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:pgp:pgp:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.4VulnerablePgp
cpe:2.3:a:pgp:pgp:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1VulnerablePgp
  • cpe:2.3:a:pgp:pgp:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.4 Vulnerable ·Pgp
  • cpe:2.3:a:pgp:pgp:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Pgp

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1977
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8pc2-hpvr-6f94

References

  • TI-2001-00971 PGP Corporate Desktop before 7.1, Personal Security before 7.0.3, Freeware before 7.0.3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2000-00676 PGP 5.5.x through 6.5.3 does not properly check if an Additional Decryption Key (ADK) is… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2001-00428 The split key mechanism used by PGP 7.0 allows a key share holder to obtain access to the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6
  • TI-2001-00263 ASCII Armor parser in Windows PGP 7.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to create files in… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
  • TI-2000-00445 The pgpk command in PGP 5.x on Unix systems uses an insufficiently random data source for… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1

Sources