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CVE-2003-0256

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2003-05-27 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The GnuPG plugin in kopete before 0.6.2 does not properly cleanse the command line when executing gpg, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Affected products

• KDE Kopete: 0.6.1

References

• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000665
• http://kopete.kde.org/index.php?page=newsstory&news=Kopete_releases_version_0.6.2
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:055
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000665
• http://kopete.kde.org/index.php?page=newsstory&news=Kopete_releases_version_0.6.2
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:055

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