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Important Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update: Buffer Overflow in GnuPG

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Calendar Grey December 6, 2006
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Enhanced GnuPG versions tackle critical vulnerabilities in Red Hat environments. It is essential to implement the most recent patches without delay.
Updated GnuPG packages that fix two security issues are now available

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system.

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

218505 - CVE-2006-6169 GnuPG heap overflow

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1:

SRPMS: 55f3008c00505b9ed691a1621f9f679b gnupg-1.0.7-20.src.rpm

i386: 25113e54fca82c67a1adb0d14c536aa9 gnupg-1.0.7-20.i386.rpm

ia64: 6a3a3c6dc0e4b65fd5eddc75a422fead gnupg-1.0.7-20.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1:

SRPMS: 55f3008c00505b9ed691a1621f9f679b gnupg-1.0.7-20.src.rpm

ia64: 6a3a3c6dc0e4b65fd5eddc75a422fead gnupg-1.0.7-20.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1:

SRPMS: 55f3008c00505b9ed691a1621f9f679b gnupg-1.0.7-20.src.rpm

i386: 25113e54fca82c67a1adb0d14c536aa9 gnupg-1.0.7-20.i386.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1:

SRPMS: 55f3008c00505b9ed691a1621f9f679b gnupg-1.0.7-20.src.rpm

i386: 25113e54fca82c67a1adb0d14c536aa9 gnupg-1.0.7-20.i386.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

SRPMS: 2006add6d6ece17f59f4a9397d621665 gnupg-1.2.1-19.src.rpm

i386: 39045347836c30667687d601a58965a9 gnupg-1.2.1-19.i386.rpm e1a346200fd6628fefcdcc721083e91f gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.i386.rpm

ia64: 978ff04512ff5e7706d505e0fa46e0eb gnupg-1.2.1-19.ia64.rpm 03269279b06d98af518bd405c3313bad gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.ia64.rpm

ppc: 7f21902fb2f508d735bbc430a01765f4 gnupg-1.2.1-19.ppc.rpm e8019cb279d04aa65a9faf52ab0a46c0 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.ppc.rpm

s390: d9fefbd2ef988552d9b1b3b0a890acef gnupg-1.2.1-19.s390.rpm 5efc90cef0cac23eda451e1508e09fd2 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.s390.rpm

s390x: 5fe40389e0aeb86ab0b9b1d413e899d1 gnupg-1.2.1-19.s390x.rpm 0353ea95434201e538e81809117fab33 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 4cd47c1ff13aecfc4fb235e98b156e06 gnupg-1.2.1-19.x86_64.rpm 1a327c028d1e44f3747c890f6c926d9a gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

SRPMS: 2006add6d6ece17f59f4a9397d621665 gnupg-1.2.1-19.src.rpm

i386: 39045347836c30667687d601a58965a9 gnupg-1.2.1-19.i386.rpm e1a346200fd6628fefcdcc721083e91f gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.i386.rpm

x86_64: 4cd47c1ff13aecfc4fb235e98b156e06 gnupg-1.2.1-19.x86_64.rpm 1a327c028d1e44f3747c890f6c926d9a gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

SRPMS: 2006add6d6ece17f59f4a9397d621665 gnupg-1.2.1-19.src.rpm

i386: 39045347836c30667687d601a58965a9 gnupg-1.2.1-19.i386.rpm e1a346200fd6628fefcdcc721083e91f gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.i386.rpm

ia64: 978ff04512ff5e7706d505e0fa46e0eb gnupg-1.2.1-19.ia64.rpm 03269279b06d98af518bd405c3313bad gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 4cd47c1ff13aecfc4fb235e98b156e06 gnupg-1.2.1-19.x86_64.rpm 1a327c028d1e44f3747c890f6c926d9a gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

SRPMS: 2006add6d6ece17f59f4a9397d621665 gnupg-1.2.1-19.src.rpm

i386: 39045347836c30667687d601a58965a9 gnupg-1.2.1-19.i386.rpm e1a346200fd6628fefcdcc721083e91f gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.i386.rpm

ia64: 978ff04512ff5e7706d505e0fa46e0eb gnupg-1.2.1-19.ia64.rpm 03269279b06d98af518bd405c3313bad gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 4cd47c1ff13aecfc4fb235e98b156e06 gnupg-1.2.1-19.x86_64.rpm 1a327c028d1e44f3747c890f6c926d9a gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.1-19.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

SRPMS: 4d919fce07aa4051c6a8ec5f871430c8 gnupg-1.2.6-8.src.rpm

i386: 640862942e412f7070f4633cef6a480e gnupg-1.2.6-8.i386.rpm b389e7abc34289a7ed4b302893c10396 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.i386.rpm

ia64: 0d1191dcf30c72a93282dfec862dbef6 gnupg-1.2.6-8.ia64.rpm 840fcfbd4a0078df5390cf206efe7c27 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.ia64.rpm

ppc: 1c64e01d7a0e6adbf2c069303f28c66b gnupg-1.2.6-8.ppc.rpm 56d59005e8c51bda61edd99e75ef692b gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.ppc.rpm

s390: 6f007a82e0b769988ba97132db09053b gnupg-1.2.6-8.s390.rpm ac9c8f7fcd9313dc2ec9d53d206227de gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.s390.rpm

s390x: bbf9eab34a9282fd30698bc0d27ff11f gnupg-1.2.6-8.s390x.rpm 6dd7b0cb8904abf3216de58be7bbb110 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 800e7c982ba81ae0651b0091fdf61a63 gnupg-1.2.6-8.x86_64.rpm fb3f183d427aea368b331b8e008122d7 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

SRPMS: 4d919fce07aa4051c6a8ec5f871430c8 gnupg-1.2.6-8.src.rpm

i386: 640862942e412f7070f4633cef6a480e gnupg-1.2.6-8.i386.rpm b389e7abc34289a7ed4b302893c10396 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.i386.rpm

x86_64: 800e7c982ba81ae0651b0091fdf61a63 gnupg-1.2.6-8.x86_64.rpm fb3f183d427aea368b331b8e008122d7 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

SRPMS: 4d919fce07aa4051c6a8ec5f871430c8 gnupg-1.2.6-8.src.rpm

i386: 640862942e412f7070f4633cef6a480e gnupg-1.2.6-8.i386.rpm b389e7abc34289a7ed4b302893c10396 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.i386.rpm

ia64: 0d1191dcf30c72a93282dfec862dbef6 gnupg-1.2.6-8.ia64.rpm 840fcfbd4a0078df5390cf206efe7c27 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 800e7c982ba81ae0651b0091fdf61a63 gnupg-1.2.6-8.x86_64.rpm fb3f183d427aea368b331b8e008122d7 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

SRPMS: 4d919fce07aa4051c6a8ec5f871430c8 gnupg-1.2.6-8.src.rpm

i386: 640862942e412f7070f4633cef6a480e gnupg-1.2.6-8.i386.rpm b389e7abc34289a7ed4b302893c10396 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.i386.rpm

ia64: 0d1191dcf30c72a93282dfec862dbef6 gnupg-1.2.6-8.ia64.rpm 840fcfbd4a0078df5390cf206efe7c27 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 800e7c982ba81ae0651b0091fdf61a63 gnupg-1.2.6-8.x86_64.rpm fb3f183d427aea368b331b8e008122d7 gnupg-debuginfo-1.2.6-8.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package

Summary

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-6169 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-6235 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2006:0754-01
Issue date: 2006-12-06
Updated on: 2006-12-06
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Keywords: printable string decrypt heap overflow

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 - i386, ia64

Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 - ia64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 - i386

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 - i386

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

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