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Vulnerability record · CVE-2000-0974 · published 19 December 2000

CVE-2000-0974: Gnu privacy guard vulnerability

Gnu · Privacy Guard

GnuPG (gpg) 1.0.3 does not properly check all signatures of a file containing multiple documents, which allows an attacker to modify contents of all documents but the first without detection.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 3.0% · top 13.0%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
3.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
20References, 2 tagged exploit
23 Sep 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

GnuPG (gpg) 1.0.3 does not properly check all signatures of a file containing multiple documents, which allows an attacker to modify contents of all documents but the first without detection.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Related vulnerabilities

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2000-0974), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.