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Debian 7 Wheezy: DLA-1080-1 Critical: GnuPG Local Attack Risk

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Calendar Grey August 31, 2017
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Explore the latest gnupg patch targeting local side-channel vulnerabilities in Debian LTS to enhance system security.
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Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
1.4.12-7+deb7u9.

We recommend that you upgrade your gnupg packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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<pre><font face="Courier">Package: gnupg
Version: 1.4.12-7+deb7u9
CVE ID: CVE-2017-7526

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