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Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / 9.0 / 9.1 / current : gnupg (SSA:2006-215-01)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 22153

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New GnuPG packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix security issues which could allow an attacker to crash gnupg and possibly overwrite memory which could lead to an integer overflow.

Solution

Update the affected gnupg package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?84e7b829

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 22153

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2006-215-01.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Published: 8/4/2006

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:gnupg, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/3/2006

Reference Information

BID: 19110

SSA: 2006-215-01