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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS USN-393-1 Critical: GnuPG Code Execution Risk

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Calendar Grey December 6, 2006
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-394-1 addresses a vulnerability in the libc6 library that may enable attackers to execute malicious code with user privileges through specially crafted inputs.
Tavis Ormandy discovered that gnupg was incorrectly using the stack

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security advisory gnupg critical code execution ubuntu attack vector stack misuse

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-393-1 December 07, 2006

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security advisory gnupg critical code execution ubuntu attack vector stack misuse

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