CVE-2001-0273

CVE-2001-0273 is a low-severity vulnerability in Holger Lamm Pgp4pine with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

pgp4pine Pine/PGP interface version 1.75-6 does not properly check to see if a public key has expired when obtaining the keys via Gnu Privacy Guard (GnuPG), which causes the message to be sent in cleartext.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0273?
pgp4pine Pine/PGP interface version 1.75-6 does not properly check to see if a public key has expired when obtaining the keys via Gnu Privacy Guard (GnuPG), which causes the message to be sent in cleartext.
How severe is CVE-2001-0273?
CVE-2001-0273 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2001-0273 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0273?
CVE-2001-0273 affects Holger Lamm Pgp4pine. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0273?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-0273 published?
CVE-2001-0273 was published on 2001-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)