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Debian: DSA 1140-1 Critical: GnuPG Integer Overflow Remote DoS

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Calendar Grey August 3, 2006
Scroller Debian
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1234-1 resolves a potential security breach in libcurl caused by buffer overflow vulnerability. Update suggested.
Updated package.

Summary


For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.4.5-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your gnupg package.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given at the end of this advisory:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge

Size/MD5 checksum: 680 3ca752cd4daad97be9a5c39c8946529f
Size/MD5 checksum: 20602 60b0f10cc733d5db834cc938ea64c9c6
Size/MD5 checksum: 4059170 1cc77c6943baaa711222e954bbd785e5

Alpha architecture:

Size/MD5 checksum: 2155966 7247aeac9ee92201dd653d72250b6635

AMD64 architecture:

Siz...

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