Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-1530 · published 27 March 2008

CVE-2008-1530: Gnupg vulnerability

Gnupg · Gnupg

GnuPG (gpg) 1.4.8 and 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted duplicate keys that are imported from key servers, which triggers "memory corruption around deduplication of user IDs."

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 4.3% · top 9.2% CWE-399 · CWE-399

9.3CVSS 2.0 base score

4.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

16References

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

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

Gnupg Gnupg

References

Link	Tags
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2008q1/000272.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29568	Vendor Advisory
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-1.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28487
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1056/references
https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/issue894
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214990
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41547
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2008q1/000272.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29568	Vendor Advisory
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-1.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28487
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1056/references
https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/issue894
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=214990
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41547

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-1530), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.