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Mandriva Update for gnupg MDVSA-2013:001 (gnupg)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnupg' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in gnupg: Versions of GnuPG <= 1.4.12 are vulnerable to memory access violations and public keyring database corruption when importing public keys that have been manipulated. An OpenPGP key can be fuzzed in such a way that gpg segfaults (or has other memory access violations) when importing the key (CVE-2012-6085). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
Affected Software
Affected Software
gnupg on Mandriva Linux 2011.0, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.2
Solution
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.