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SigSpoof

SigSpoof (CVE-2018-12020) is a family of security vulnerabilities that affected the software package GNU Privacy Guard ("GnuPG") since version 0.2.2, that was released in 1998. Several other software packages that make use of GnuPG were also affected, such as Pass and Enigmail.

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Affected software
GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) from v0.2.2 to v2.2.8.
Date discovered
June 2018; 8 years ago (2018-06)
Discoverer
Marcus Brinkmann

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SigSpoof

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Avg. degree1.8
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Affected software · 1
SigSpoof → GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) from v0.2.2 to v2.2.8.
CVE identifier · 1
SigSpoof → CVE-.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-col…
Date discovered · 1
SigSpoof → June 2018; 8 years ago (2018-06)
Discoverer · 1
SigSpoof → Marcus Brinkmann

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affected software gnupg gnu privacy guard attacks pass enigmail spoofed cve-2018-12020 family security vulnerabilities package since version released 1998 several

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SigSpoofAffected softwareGNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG) from v0.2.2 to v2.2.8.1.00infobox
SigSpoofCVE identifierCVE-.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-col…1.00infobox
SigSpoofDate discoveredJune 2018; 8 years ago (2018-06)1.00infobox
SigSpoofDiscovererMarcus Brinkmann1.00infobox

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