Bug 1112677 - gnupg: possible DoS using garbled compressed data packets
Summary: gnupg: possible DoS using garbled compressed data packets
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 1112509
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1112682
Blocks: 1112679
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2014-06-24 13:20 UTC by Vasyl Kaigorodov
Modified: 2019-09-29 13:18 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: gnupg 1.4.17
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2014-06-24 13:48:18 UTC
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Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2014-06-24 13:20:14 UTC
It was reported that new GnuPG-1 release available that includes a security fix to stop
a possible DoS using garbled compressed data packets which can be used
to put gpg into an infinite loop.

[1]: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/619

Upstream patch:
  http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=gnupg.git;a=commitdiff;h=11fdfcf82bd8

Upstream announce:
  http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2014q2/000344.html

Comment 1 Vasyl Kaigorodov 2014-06-24 13:26:54 UTC
Created gnupg tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1112682]

Comment 2 Vasyl Kaigorodov 2014-06-24 13:48:18 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1112509 ***


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