- Issued:
- 2006-07-18
- Updated:
- 2006-07-18
RHSA-2006:0571 - Security Advisory
Synopsis
gnupg security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Moderate
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An updated GnuPG package that fixes a security issue is now available.
This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red
Hat Security Response Team.
Description
GnuPG is a utility for encrypting data and creating digital signatures.
An integer overflow flaw was found in GnuPG. An attacker could create a
carefully crafted message packet with a large length that could cause GnuPG
to crash or possibly overwrite memory when opened. (CVE-2006-3082)
All users of GnuPG are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which
contains a backported patch to correct this issue.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:
up2date
This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 2 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 2 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 2 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 2 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 3 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 195945 - CVE-2006-3082 gnupg integer overflow
CVEs
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| x86_64 | |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0fc09338246eeb47362a875d42882c4ef5886907a7e0690c117ce7b29529f2c2 |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0fc09338246eeb47362a875d42882c4ef5886907a7e0690c117ce7b29529f2c2 |
| ia64 | |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: c292f050cb70ed2f16ef9f4a560b324f87e5e7c2849d88c52395956c307b76c6 |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: c292f050cb70ed2f16ef9f4a560b324f87e5e7c2849d88c52395956c307b76c6 |
| i386 | |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: ce54fa6fd36e00e96a95e097d7fecd859868e9d700b60831bf2271c157704b70 |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: ce54fa6fd36e00e96a95e097d7fecd859868e9d700b60831bf2271c157704b70 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| x86_64 | |
| ia64 | |
| i386 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 2
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| ia64 | |
| i386 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| x86_64 | |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0fc09338246eeb47362a875d42882c4ef5886907a7e0690c117ce7b29529f2c2 |
| ia64 | |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: c292f050cb70ed2f16ef9f4a560b324f87e5e7c2849d88c52395956c307b76c6 |
| i386 | |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: ce54fa6fd36e00e96a95e097d7fecd859868e9d700b60831bf2271c157704b70 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| x86_64 | |
| ia64 | |
| i386 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 2
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| ia64 | |
| i386 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| x86_64 | |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0fc09338246eeb47362a875d42882c4ef5886907a7e0690c117ce7b29529f2c2 |
| i386 | |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.i386.rpm | SHA-256: ce54fa6fd36e00e96a95e097d7fecd859868e9d700b60831bf2271c157704b70 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| x86_64 | |
| i386 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| s390x | |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 910a2d35b97d51e27a03c006f19a33799c2a0cb13c4524f18ec8dc4141b16e12 |
| s390 | |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 05b1ec2128903e3d9dd50976dd771b4ebc0c370e6abf61d09b2823a4e6c0e800 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| s390x | |
| s390 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| ppc | |
| gnupg-1.2.6-5.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 013806c25eff72a4076753548a03122cdba2df014df0c439b54f238c870a1477 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 3
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| ppc |
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