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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS USN-432-1 Critical: GnuPG Buffer Overflow Threat

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Calendar Grey November 29, 2006
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A vulnerability in GnuPG leads to elevated privileges via a specially crafted message. Update your software to address this risk.
A buffer overflow was discovered in GnuPG

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security advisory buffer overflow critical software update privilege escalation Ubuntu GnuPG

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-389-1 November 29, 2006

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security advisory buffer overflow critical software update privilege escalation Ubuntu GnuPG

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