Mageia 6: MGASA-2019-0108 Critical Update: GnuPG2 CSRF Risk
mageia
March 14, 2019
GnuPG version 2.1.12 - 2.2.11 contains a Cross ite Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in dirmngr that can result in Attacker controlled CSRF, Information Disclosure, DoS
Summary
GnuPG version 2.1.12 - 2.2.11 contains a Cross ite Request Forgery (CSRF)
vulnerability in dirmngr that can result in Attacker controlled CSRF,
Information Disclosure, DoS. This attack appear to be exploitable via
Victim must perform a WKD request, e.g. enter an email address in the
composer window of Thunderbird/Enigmail. This vulnerability appears to
have been fixed in after commit 4a4bb874f63741026bd26264c43bb32b1099f060.
(CVE-2018-1000858)
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24178
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3853-1
- - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000858
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 6/core/gnupg2-2.1.21-3.2.mga6
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Publication date: 14 Mar 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0108.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-1000858
Topics Covered
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