DSA-1107-1 gnupg -- integer overflow

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2006-3082  

Evgeny Legerov discovered that gnupg, the GNU privacy guard, a free PGP replacement contains an integer overflow that can cause a segmentation fault and possibly overwrite memory via a large user ID string. For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.6-4woody6. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.1-1.sarge4. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.3-2. We recommend that you upgrade your gnupg package.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1107-1 gnupg -- integer overflow

Date Reported:
10 Jul 2006
Affected Packages:
gnupg
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-3082.
More information:

Evgeny Legerov discovered that gnupg, the GNU privacy guard, a free PGP replacement contains an integer overflow that can cause a segmentation fault and possibly overwrite memory via a large user ID string.

For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.6-4woody6.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.1-1.sarge4.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.3-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your gnupg package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.0.6-4woody6_sparc.deb

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.1-1.sarge4_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.