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Medium 5.8Published Oct 9, 2013

CVE-2013-4351GnuPG 1.4.x, 2.0.x, and 2.1.x treats a key flags subpacket with all bits cleared (no usage permitted) as if it has all bits set (all usage permitted), which might allow remote attackers to bypass int…

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GnuPG 1.4.x, 2.0.x, and 2.1.x treats a key flags subpacket with all bits cleared (no usage permitted) as if it has all bits set (all usage permitted), which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging the subkey.

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CVSS
5.8 MEDIUM (v2.0, NVD)AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-310
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Not given
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Jun 16, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Nov 1, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
gnupg gnupg
gnupg:gnupg
1.4.0; 1.4.2; 1.4.3; 1.4.4; 1.4.5; 1.4.6; 1.4.8; 1.4.10; and 22 more ranges
NVD

References

References

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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