GnuPG 1.4.6 and earlier and GPGME before 1.1.4, when run from the command line, does not…
Priority LOW 31Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
GnuPG 1.4.6 and earlier and GPGME before 1.1.4, when run from the command line, does not visually distinguish signed and unsigned portions of OpenPGP messages with multiple components, which might allow remote attackers to forge the contents of a message without detection.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05528 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2007:0107 Released 2007-03-14 · Red Hat rating Importantgnupg security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) gnupg-1.4.5-13, gnupg-1.4.5-13.i386, gnupg-1.4.5-13.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) gnupg-1.4.5-13, gnupg-1.4.5-13.i386
- RHSA-2007:0106 Released 2007-03-06 · Red Hat rating Importantgnupg security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 gnupg-1.2.1-20, gnupg-1.2.1-20.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 gnupg-1.0.7-21, gnupg-1.0.7-21.i386, gnupg-1.0.7-21.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 gnupg-1.2.1-20, gnupg-1.2.1-20.i386, gnupg-1.2.1-20.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 gnupg-1.2.6-9, gnupg-1.2.6-9.i386, gnupg-1.2.6-9.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 gnupg-1.2.6-9, gnupg-1.2.6-9.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 gnupg-1.0.7-21, gnupg-1.0.7-21.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 gnupg-1.2.1-20, gnupg-1.2.1-20.i386, gnupg-1.2.1-20.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 gnupg-1.2.6-9, gnupg-1.2.6-9.i386, gnupg-1.2.6-9.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 gnupg-1.0.7-21, gnupg-1.0.7-21.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 gnupg-1.2.1-20, gnupg-1.2.1-20.i386, gnupg-1.2.1-20.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 gnupg-1.2.6-9, gnupg-1.2.6-9.i386, gnupg-1.2.6-9.ia64
- Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 gnupg-1.0.7-21, gnupg-1.0.7-21.ia64
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0107 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0107 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0106 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-1263
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mx49-25fh-66c8
References
Advisory 11
Sources
- CVE-2007-1263 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-1263 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mx49-25fh-66c8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2007-1263 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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