Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gnupg (MDKSA-2006:110)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 21754

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

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

Update the affected gnupg and / or gnupg2 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 21754

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-110.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 6/24/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gnupg, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gnupg2, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006, x-cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:le2005

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/20/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3082

BID: 18554

MDKSA: 2006:110

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