CVE-2025-68973
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
8.0
Description
RHSA-2026:0728: gnupg2 security update (Important)
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
AlmaLinux Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fixed | gnupg2-smime-2.3.3-5.el9_7.aarch64.rpm |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 2.4.7-21+deb13u1 |
| sid | Fixed | 2.4.8-5 |
| forky | Fixed | 2.4.8-5 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 2.2.27-2+deb11u3 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 2.2.40-1.1+deb12u2 |
Red Hat Fixed 2 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fixed | — |
| 8 | Fixed | — |
Rocky Linux Fixed 2 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fixed | — |
| 8 | Fixed | — |
References
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:0728
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0719
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-68973
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-68973.html
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:0719
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0728
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2425966
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-0728.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-0719.html
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.