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Family: Mandrake Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
MDKSA-2006:110: gnupg Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Check for the version of the gnupg package
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2006:110 (gnupg).
A vulnerability was discovered in GnuPG 1.4.3 and 1.9.20 (and earlier)
that could allow a remote attacker to cause gpg to crash and possibly
overwrite memory via a message packet with a large length.
The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.
Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:110
Threat Level: High
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