Debian: DSA-2946-1 Urgent: python-gnupg Shell Command Execution
debian
June 4, 2014
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the Python wrapper for the Gnu Privacy Guard (GPG)
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the Python wrapper for the
Gnu Privacy Guard (GPG). Insufficient sanitising could lead to the
execution of arbitrary shell commands.
For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.3.6-1~deb7u1.
For the testing distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.3.6-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.3.6-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your python-gnupg packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: python-gnupg
CVE ID: CVE-2013-7323 CVE-2014-1927 CVE-2014-1928 CVE-2014-1929
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