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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2015.0359
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0359)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnupg, gnupg2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0359 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnupg, gnupg2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0359 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated gnupg and gnupg2 packages fix security vulnerabilities:

Hanno Bock discovered that GnuPG incorrectly handled certain malformed
keyrings. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a
malformed keyring, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause GnuPG to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code (CVE-2015-1606, CVE-2015-1607).

Affected Software/OS:
'gnupg, gnupg2' package(s) on Mageia 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-1606
http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=gnupg.git;a=commit;h=f0f71a721ccd7ab9e40b8b6b028b59632c0cc648
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3184
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/13/14
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/14/6
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031876
https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/5-Multiple-issues-in-GnuPG-found-through-keyring-fuzzing-TFPA-0012015.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-1607
http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=gnupg.git;a=commit;h=2183683bd633818dd031b090b5530951de76f392
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72610
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2554-1/
https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2015q1/000361.html
https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2015q1/000362.html
https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2015q1/000363.html
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