Insecure Additional Decryption Key (ADK) Storage in PGP 5.5.x through 6.5.3

Insecure Additional Decryption Key (ADK) Storage in PGP 5.5.x through 6.5.3

CVE-2000-0678 · MEDIUM Severity

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

PGP 5.5.x through 6.5.3 does not properly check if an Additional Decryption Key (ADK) is stored in the signed portion of a public certificate, which allows an attacker who can modify a victim's public certificate to decrypt any data that has been encrypted with the modified certificate.

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