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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2014.0012
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-0012-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'gnupg' package(s) announced via the DLA-0012-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'gnupg' package(s) announced via the DLA-0012-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Jean-Rene Reinhard, Olivier Levillain and Florian Maury reported that GnuPG, the GNU Privacy Guard, did not properly parse certain garbled compressed data packets. A remote attacker could use this flaw to mount a denial of service against GnuPG by triggering an infinite loop.

For Debian 6 Squeeze, these issues have been fixed in gnupg version 1.4.10-4+squeeze5

Affected Software/OS:
'gnupg' package(s) on Debian 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-4617
Debian Security Information: DSA-2967 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2967
Debian Security Information: DSA-2968 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2968
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2014q2/000344.html
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2014q2/000345.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59213
http://secunia.com/advisories/59351
http://secunia.com/advisories/59534
http://secunia.com/advisories/59578
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0866 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-07/msg00010.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2258-1
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