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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA1141] DSA-1141-1 gnupg2 Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-1141-1 gnupg2
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Evgeny Legerov discovered that overly large comments can crash gnupg,
the GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement, which is also present
in the development branch.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.9.15-6sarge2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.9.20-2.
We recommend that you upgrade your gnupg2 package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1141
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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