Debian: DSA-4222-1: gnupg2 security update
Debian: DSA-4222-1: gnupg2 security update
Marcus Brinkmann discovered that GnuGPG performed insufficient sanitisation of file names displayed in status messages, which could be abused to fake the verification status of a signed email.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4222-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso June 08, 2018 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : gnupg2 CVE ID : CVE-2018-12020 Marcus Brinkmann discovered that GnuGPG performed insufficient sanitisation of file names displayed in status messages, which could be abused to fake the verification status of a signed email. Details can be found in the upstream advisory at https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2018q2/000425.html For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.26-6+deb8u2. For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.1.18-8~deb9u2. We recommend that you upgrade your gnupg2 packages. For the detailed security status of gnupg2 please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/gnupg2 Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.